[Tilesathome] t at h down

Christopher Schmidt crschmidt at metacarta.com
Mon Mar 31 15:35:50 BST 2008


On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 03:44:59PM +0200, Sebastian Spaeth wrote:
> Christopher Schmidt wrote:
> >The t at h server is currently down for processing new tilesets. The disk
> >which hosts the MySQL database is currently unavailable. I've contacted
> >the owner of the machine and let him know. I will update the list when
> >the service is available again.
> 
> Has the MySQL db become too big BTW? We currently store blank tile 
> information for all layers in the blank db, although I am of the opinion 
> that those "transparent overlay layers" e.g. captions, maplint don't 
> need specific blankness entries. I never got round to disable the 
> storing of blankness information for those layers though, which could 
> help to reduce server load a bit.

Not that I'm aware of. No significant portion of the processing time is
spent processing blanks, and mysql is never very busy. 

Regards,
-- 
Christopher Schmidt
MetaCarta




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