ori added a comment. In https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T118162#1795369, @jcrespo wrote:
> - The cron jobs run as wikiadmin, which are on purpose not limited in > execution time, so there is no protection against them overflowing a database > server In https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T118162#1795406, @daniel wrote: > - rewriting the dispatch logic to rely on the job queue has long been on the > todo list, see T48643: [Story] Dispatching via delayed jobs (instead of cron > script) <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T48643>. It's not trivial to get > right, though. Ok, so it sounds like we have: - A very severe problem. - Agreement on how to mitigate it. @Lydia_Pintscher, could you please make this a priority? Especially since the sprint goal of checking if this has been resolved has just been accomplished for you by Jaime. TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T118162 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To: ori Cc: ori, mobrovac, thiemowmde, aaron, jcrespo, gerritbot, daniel, aude, hoo, Lydia_Pintscher, Addshore, Aklapper, Joe, Wikidata-bugs, Mbch331, Krenair _______________________________________________ Wikidata-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-bugs
