Large exclude list

Mirek Lauš mirek at laus.cz
Wed Aug 7 23:26:59 MDT 2013


On 7 Aug, 2013, at 19:35 , AZ 9901 <az9901 at gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> 
> Le 7 août 2013 à 09:00, Mirek Lauš <mirek at laus.cz> a écrit :
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>>>> Le 11 juil. 2013 à 15:37, Mirek Lauš <mirek at laus.cz> a écrit :
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'm facing problems with rsync using very large exclude-from list (around 780k lines,
>>>>> 32MB in size). Clients reads whole exclude list, then the sender receives the exclude
>>>>> rules but is stuck at around line 32k ... Can you point me what to look out?
>>>>> What information would be useful to find the issue?
>>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> Don't you timeout while receiver side is processing the exclude list ?
>>>> Did you try to increase timeout values (on both sides) ?
>>>> 
>>>> Ben
>> 
>>> I tried to increase the timeout but no luck.
>>> 
>>> Well, if the timeout came into play, wouldn't it just quit and tell that the timeout was reached?
>>> In my situation, client reads whole exclude list (about 780000 rules), the sender side starts to
>>> receive the exclude rules, but just hangs at about 32000 rules read ... both rsync sides then hangs
>>> and seems to do nothing.
>>> 
>>> -ml
>> 
>> Nobody please?
> 
> Did you try 3.1 ?
> (just to try)

Unfortunatelly I'm not allowed to use it in production systems. In fact I was hoping for some trace instructions
on what to focus ...

-ml


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