[Tilesathome] tah problems with multiple computers

Sebastian Spaeth Sebastian at SSpaeth.de
Tue Sep 23 20:04:38 BST 2008


Matthias Julius wrote:
> spaetz <osm at sspaeth.de> writes:
>> The db always showed about 900 unhandled uploaded files. It did not
>> delete some files (it does now) and I don't have the patience or time
>> to do forensic debugging to see what exactly went wrong there.
> 
> Nobody is expecting that.  I guess munin is just reporting the number
> of files is the upload directory instead of asking the db.

Yep

>> Sure, it makes sense doing so. It's not done this way as client_uuids
>> are a relatively recent addition so the server did not work with them
>> yet.
> 
> Come on, it's there since a number of weeks. ;-)

:-) Since I have a day job, a wife, and a kid, my time to hack on t at h 
has gotten more precious, so I did not focus on stuff that is not 
actually broken...

> I know everything takes time.  My TODO is getting longer instead of
> shorter, too.  And I also have a list of little things I would like
> the server to do or to do differently.  I have mostly kept my mouth
> shut because I don't want to put too much pressure on you.

Would be cool to see that list somewhere. Perhaps put it in a wiki page. 
I can use ot to either track progress or comment on it why I won't 
implement it :-)

> So far, these values are stored in the file name and could easily be
> extracted by the client and put into POST variables on upload.

That sounds good. It would not be a lot of work then to make the server 
handle tileset file uploads then.

spaetz




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