Re: [squid-users] Cacheboy-1.1 release, testers wanted!

hi dude

i have senario we can test this our production env :) 12 MB BW Fedora 9
install with TOS

Adrian Chadd wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> I've just released Cacheboy-1.1, which is essentially an almost current
> snapshot of Squid-2.HEAD with a whole lot of code reorganisation and a
> couple
> of new minor features.
>
> It certainly seems stable enough in local testing and limited third party
> testing. I'll see if I can get permission from those who are testing it to
> drop names, but its seen some reasonably busy production loads and as I
> said, it seems stable enough.
>
> I'd like to try and get this stuff tested more thoroughly in production
> environments before I begin trying to roll these changes back into
> Squid-2.HEAD.
>
> My work to date is mostly code reorganisation in preparation for larger
> scale
> changes. I've done about as much code shuffling as I can do in this first
> pass
> without beginning much more intrusive code changes to fix various silly
> choices made in the past. I'd like this code to be tested out first as
> widely
> as possible before I begin my next set of slightly more intrusive changes.
>
> This should mostly be a drop-in replacement for those running Squid-2
> under
> UNIX. I haven't yet done any compatibility work to fix it to compile
> outside
> of Linux, FreeBSD and Solaris 10.
>
> No, you probably won't notice any functionality or performance differences
> between
> Squid-2.7 and Cacheboy. Well, unless you're running Solaris - there's an
> implementation of event ports for the network IO. ./configure --help has
> some
> more information about that. Performance and feature work will come (much)
> later;
> too much reorganisation needs to be done first to set the scene for said
> changes.
>
> The 1.0 and 1.1 tarballs can be fetched from:
>
> http://code.google.com/p/cacheboy/downloads/
>
> The wiki has some basic information about whats going on:
>
> http://code.google.com/p/cacheboy/wiki/
>
> Finally, if you're at all interested in the "why" behind the "what", take
> a look
> at the blog: http://cacheboy.blogspot.com/
>
> The wider the testing I get, the quicker this stuff can be made stable and
> rolled
> into the next Squid-2 release.
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>
> Adrian
>
>
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