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Re: memcache errors in ec2 and buildbot -- newer python-memcached to blame?

 

On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 8:24 AM, Gary Poster <gary.poster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 04/06/12 03:40, Stuart Bishop wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 3:51 AM, Gary Poster<gary.poster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>  wrote:
>>>
>>> I'm seeing these pretty consistently on parallel test runs.  It seems to
>>> affect both test environments.  I filed bug 974632.
>>
>>
>> Have we considered dropping Memcached? Last I heard, it was only being
>> used on the front page for cached statistics. For this sort of use, we
>> could easily replace the IMemcache implementation with something with
>> less moving parts (simple table in PostgreSQL, global dictionary per
>> appserver, no storage at all - do we actually gain much with the
>> cache?). The interface was deliberately simple to allow us to do just
>> this if Memcached didn't suit our needs.
>
>
> It would be fine by me, but since Brad and Graham seem to have found the
> solution to this particular problem, dropping memcache is out of scope for
> my squad right now.
>

What was the solution?

Cheers,
deryck


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