Thanks Scott, no we are not on windows, it's a SmartOs box (an OS I never used before): I have some fear that there might be a bug in the git version over there, but as I replied to Jonathan we need to find out first if it's a network issue..
cheers On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 8:54 PM, Scott Evans <[email protected]> wrote: > Antonio, > > Is this on a Windows box with more than one agent configured to run on it > and possibly more than one agent is trying to do a git pull at the same > time? If so, it may be ssh hanging on you. I recently went through this > myself, and found the following reference a great help. > > > http://darrell.mozingo.net/2011/09/29/painfully-slow-clone-speeds-with-msysgit-gitextensions/ > > Since I changed my ssh to the one from cygwin, I have had absolutely no > git hangs (over probably 20K pulls), whereas before I was getting a hang > about 2% of the time. > > Scott > > > On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 2:36 PM, JonathanRRogers <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> On Friday, April 5, 2013 3:55:24 AM UTC-4, Antonio Terreno wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> we are occasionally incurring a problem with our builds, basically the >>> build process hangs till a timeout occurs while doing git clone. >>> >>> This problem is affecting us more and more frequent, our jenkins has >>> just four standard build, the code is all in git. >>> >>> If I try to clone from command line everything works fine, the git >>> plugin is at version 1.5 >>> >>> >> I'm not sure what exactly timed out in your setup, but assuming it was >> something outside the git plugin itself, I'd bet the problem was just that >> the git plugin was taking a really long time to determine what changed. I >> had this problem in my setup. >> >> Our git repository has a very large number of branches and I discovered >> that limiting the number of branches the git plugin should consider sped it >> up a lot. However, since we needed to be able to have Jenkins build out of >> new branches as they are created, this was difficult to manage. I >> eventually gave up on the git plugin entirely and now do everything with >> direct git commands or scripts which call git commands. Unfortunately, the >> git plugin just doesn't seem to be able to scale efficiently to a large >> number of branches as git itself does. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Jenkins Users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Jenkins Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
