From 42f25c00afe7242a8054903c08163585804f9021 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Russ Allbery Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2007 16:46:08 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Revert the last change; Derrick says it isn't ready yet. --- debian/README.Debian | 8 ++++---- debian/afs.conf | 16 +++++++--------- debian/changelog | 7 ------- 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) diff --git a/debian/README.Debian b/debian/README.Debian index dfb97df2c..5a0c0bf51 100644 --- a/debian/README.Debian +++ b/debian/README.Debian @@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ Introduction particular, XFS, ReiserFS, and tmpfs will NOT work. If you are using one of those file systems and don't have a spare partition for a separate file system for the cache, you need to use the -memcache option - to afsd or create a large file with dd, create an ext2 file system in it - with mkfs, and then mount it with mount -o loop for use as a cache - partition. + to afsd (although this is not always stable) or create a large file with + dd, create an ext2 file system in it with mkfs, and then mount it with + mount -o loop for use as a cache partition. FAM does not work correctly with AFS except for directories that are world-readable since it does not run in the user's security context and @@ -138,4 +138,4 @@ PAM Authentication the openafs-kpasswd package to get the administrative utilities for managing those Kerberos accounts. - -- Russ Allbery , Thu, 23 Aug 2007 09:38:32 -0700 + -- Russ Allbery , Tue, 26 Sep 2006 16:32:58 z diff --git a/debian/afs.conf b/debian/afs.conf index e88a00abc..f3eeb76f3 100644 --- a/debian/afs.conf +++ b/debian/afs.conf @@ -53,17 +53,15 @@ VERBOSE= # -waitclose Make close calls always synchronous (slows them down, though) # -files_per_subdir Number of files per cache subdir (Default: 2048). # -# The default behavior is to use a disk cache and let afsd automatically -# choose an apporpriate set of flags. This should produce reasonable behavior -# for most working sets provided that one is using a modern AFS client (1.4.2 -# or later). +# Using the memory cache is not recommended. It's less stable than the disk +# cache and doesn't improve performance as much as it might sound. # -# You can override that default behavior by setting OPTIONS to a specific set -# of flags. For example, to use a 32MB memory cache, try: -# -# OPTIONS="-memcache -chunksize 15 -dcache 1024" +# The default behavior is to let afsd automatically choose an apporpriate set +# of flags. This should produce reasonable behavior for most working sets +# provided that one is using a modern AFS client (1.4.2 or later). # -# (2^15 * 1024 bytes of cache.) +# You can override that default behavior by setting OPTIONS to a specific set +# of flags. OPTIONS=AUTOMATIC # The default value for the client sysname (as returned by fs sysname) is diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 33df6defb..afbc42ad6 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,10 +1,3 @@ -openafs (1.4.4.dfsg1-8) UNRELEASED; urgency=low - - * Stop recommending against memcache. It's more stable now. Include a - sample memcache options line in afs.conf. - - -- Russ Allbery Thu, 23 Aug 2007 09:39:22 -0700 - openafs (1.4.4.dfsg1-7) unstable; urgency=low * Switch to quilt for managing patches to the upstream source. -- 2.39.5