We've actually been capable of using this since 2019(*) in our
spawn code for PSGI limiters. And it's been used since 2016 in
our tests. It's a dependency of SpamAssassin, and Danga::Socket
used it, too.
(*) commit 721368cd04bfbd03c0d9173fff633ae34f16409a
("spawn: support RLIMIT_CPU, RLIMIT_DATA and RLIMIT_CORE")
---
Documentation/public-inbox-config.pod | 2 +-
INSTALL | 6 ++++++
2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/public-inbox-config.pod
b/Documentation/public-inbox-config.pod
index 4a97fe3b..904af804 100644
--- a/Documentation/public-inbox-config.pod
+++ b/Documentation/public-inbox-config.pod
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ limiter with a low max value; while smaller inboxes can use
the default limiter.
C<RLIMIT_*> keys may be set to enforce resource limits for
-a particular limiter.
+a particular limiter (L<BSD::Resource(3pm)> is required).
Default named-limiters are prefixed with "-". Currently,
the "-cgit" named limiter is reserved for instances spawning
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index de871b1a..36d89814 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ Numerous optional modules are likely to be useful as well:
- Inline::C deb: libinline-c-perl
pkg: pkg-Inline-C
+ rpm: perl-Inline (or perl-Inline-C)
(speeds up process spawning on Linux,
see public-inbox-daemon(8))
@@ -100,6 +101,11 @@ Numerous optional modules are likely to be useful as well:
rpm: perl-ParseRecDescent
(optional, for public-inbox-imapd(1))
+- BSD::Resource deb: libbsd-resource-perl
+ pkg: p5-BSD-Resource
+ rpm: perl-BSD-Resource
+ (optional, for PSGI limiters
+ see public-inbox-config(5))
- Plack::Middleware::ReverseProxy deb: libplack-middleware-reverseproxy-perl
pkg: p5-Plack-Middleware-ReverseProxy
--
unsubscribe: one-click, see List-Unsubscribe header
archive: https://public-inbox.org/meta/
