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From: Stefan Kaltenbrunner <[email protected]>
To: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <[email protected]>
Cc: Dave Page <[email protected]>
Cc: PostgreSQL WWW <[email protected]>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: 403 - Forbidden on gitweb pages
Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2013 15:33:18 +0100
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On 02/15/2013 12:28 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Stefan Kaltenbrunner <[email protected]> writes:
>> On 02/14/2013 05:31 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> [ raised eyebrow... ]  I'm fairly sure I've seen it more than once when
>>> performing a *single* page fetch.  In any case, the probability of
>>> failure increased by a couple orders of magnitude sometime in the past
>>> month or so, because I'd never seen it before that.
> 
>> any chance you moved to a different browser (or a new version of it) in
>> that timeframe?
>> I can trivially reproduce that issue here now because my browser is
>> employing fairly agressive prefetching techniques that the currently
>> rate-limiting system is not prepared to deal with, and from looking at
>> the logs this is actually a fairly common issue :(
> 
> Hm.  I usually use Apple's Safari, which is currently at 6.0.2, and
> it looks like I installed that update at the beginning of November.
> It's possible they instituted aggressive prefetching in the 6.0.1 to
> 6.0.2 update, but somehow I doubt that.

hm ok...

> 
> Would it make sense to just back off the rate limiting a bit?

done that for now until we have a better solution - lets see if it
behaves better now.


Stefan


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