Re: Unable to submit CPANtesters reports

[email protected] (Doug Bell) Thu, 23 Oct 2025 16:43:18 -0500
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The metabase shim was getting absolutely hammered by a misconfigured =
health check (> 10 requests per second). That's now fixed, so the =
"backend is unhealthy" should be less frequent.


Doug Bell
[email protected]



> On Oct 10, 2024, at 1:16=E2=80=AFPM, David LP Solimano =
<[email protected]> wrote:
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> On October 9, 2024 6:04:42 PM EDT, James E Keenan <[email protected] =
<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> On 10/9/24 17:59, James E Keenan wrote:
>>> On 10/3/24 16:41, James E Keenan wrote:
>>>> For at least an hour I have been unable to submit CPANtesters =
reports. Here, for instance, is the tail of the output of 'force test =
Dist::Zilla' called from within the cpan shell.
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>> In addition to the problems already reported, I am getting the =
following errors by URL:
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http://www.cpantesters.org/cpan/report/1955ab96-da4e-11e3-b0d5-040d73305bf=
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>> Service Unavailable
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>> The CPAN Testers service is under heavy load and is temporarily =
unavailable. Please check back in an hour.
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>> <SNIP>
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>> Varnish cache server
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>> Does anyone know who can fix this?
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> I'm seeing the same for what that's worth.  Happy to help out with =
backend maintenance if needed, going forward.
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-webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">The metabase =
shim was getting absolutely hammered by a misconfigured health check =
(&gt; 10 requests per second). That's now fixed, so the "backend is =
unhealthy" should be less frequent.<div><br></div><div><br =
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<div>Doug Bell</div><div>[email protected]</div><div><br></div><br =
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<div><br><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div>On Oct 10, 2024, at 1:16=E2=80=AFP=
M, David LP Solimano &lt;[email protected]&gt; wrote:</div><br =
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style=3D"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: =
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style=3D"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: =
12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; =
letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; =
text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; =
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; float: none; =
display: inline !important;">On October 9, 2024 6:04:42 PM EDT, James E =
Keenan &lt;</span><a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" =
style=3D"font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; =
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none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; =
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">[email protected]</a><span =
style=3D"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: =
12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; =
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display: inline !important;">&gt; wrote:</span><br style=3D"caret-color: =
rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: =
normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: =
normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; =
white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; =
text-decoration: none;"><blockquote type=3D"cite" style=3D"font-family: =
Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: =
normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; =
text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: =
normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; =
text-decoration: none;">On 10/9/24 17:59, James E Keenan =
wrote:<br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On 10/3/24 16:41, James E Keenan =
wrote:<br><blockquote type=3D"cite">For at least an hour I have been =
unable to submit CPANtesters reports. Here, for instance, is the tail of =
the output of 'force test Dist::Zilla' called from within the cpan =
shell.<br><br></blockquote></blockquote><br>In addition to the problems =
already reported, I am getting the following errors by =
URL:<br><br>#####<br>http://www.cpantesters.org/cpan/report/1955ab96-da4e-=
11e3-b0d5-040d73305bfd<br><br>Service Unavailable<br><br>The CPAN =
Testers service is under heavy load and is temporarily unavailable. =
Please check back in an =
hour.<br>#####<br><br>&lt;SNIP&gt;<br><br>Varnish cache =
server<br>#####<br><br>Does anyone know who can fix =
this?<br><br></blockquote><br style=3D"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); =
font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; =
font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; =
text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: =
normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; =
text-decoration: none;"><span style=3D"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); =
font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; =
font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; =
text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: =
normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; =
text-decoration: none; float: none; display: inline !important;">I'm =
seeing the same for what that's worth. &nbsp;Happy to help out with =
backend maintenance if needed, going forward.</span><br =
style=3D"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: =
12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; =
letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; =
text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; =
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><span =
style=3D"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: =
12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; =
letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; =
text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; =
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; float: none; =
display: inline !important;">--<span =
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