[Server-devel] Concerns about ejabberd + 767

[Bryan Berry]

On Mon, 2008-11-17 at 00:36 -0500, Martin Langhoff wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 12:19 AM, Bryan Berry <bryan at olenepal.org> wrote:
> > I would like to know if anyone here has seriously tested build 767
> > together with XS 0.4? Specifically the ejabberd and ID manager.
> 
> Yes. The OLPC QA team has done lots of testing of 8.2, all against
> XS-0.4. Following the install instructions to the letter, they've got
> things going in predictable ways. It's not a perfect score -- past
> certain numbers, presence service and sharing get into a bit of
> trouble, but it's stable and predictable.
> Search for emails from joe at laptop.org on the devel list talking about
> collaboration for the numbers (which I can't remember now).

thanks Martin! I will definitely do that.

> Other than that, the main issue with ejabberd is memory usage -- with
> large numbers of users, it'd bound to consume lots of RAM. We're
> working on that towards xs-0.6.
> 
> > We are deploying to a new school later this week and the only loose ends
> > right now is the idmgr and ejabberd. Prithak Sharma and Tony Anderson
> > are working very hard on getting the XS ready for this week's
> > deployment.
> 
> I'd suggest considering xs-0.5 -- it has quite a few improvements, and
> more importantly, it'll be much easier to upgrade to 0.6 by skipping
> the larger and at points complex upgrade path from 0.4 to 0.5.
> 
> Also - if you can get us enough info to diagnose specific issues with
> ejabberd... I'm all ears!

will do

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Bryan W. Berry
Technology Director
OLE Nepal, http://www.olenepal.org