[PATCH] iwhd --auto: increase timeout to allow for longer mongod start-up delay

Jim Meyering jim at meyering.net
Tue Feb 28 15:39:47 UTC 2012


Pete Zaitcev wrote:

> On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 20:38:18 +0100
> Jim Meyering <jim at meyering.net> wrote:
>
>> Are you sure you don't want to make iwhd --auto use mongod's --nojournal
>> when possible?
>
> You know, honestly I don't care all that much. As far as I know,
> the -a is not used by anyone. Theoretically, giving it --nojournal
> is wrong, because it's the failsafe option for those who are not
> capable of writing a 3-line shell script. Hoisting --nojournal on
> those people seems like making fun of cripple kids. But if there
> aren't any of those, what's the harm, right?

:-)
Exactly.  iwhd's --auto (-a) option is really just a toy, or for a quick
and dirty demonstration.
Any serious user will be setting up their own mongod server separately.

With this patch, "make check" now passes on F17 as well as on F16 and on
RHEL 6.2.



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