Re: [Sks-devel] Clocks, timers, PTree and wiki advice

[John Clizbe]

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Phil Pennock wrote:
> On 2012-03-24 at 21:08 -0400, Jeffrey Johnson wrote:
>> I question the analysis (but not what is observed).
> 
> I do too.  I've no idea why this is happening, which is why the summary
> is so vague.  But I'm not an SKS developer.
> 
> My best guess, which is *only* a guess and I haven't had time to
> investigate and so I didn't provide it on the page, is that the
> timestamp is being put into a key somewhere, so when you get two events
> with the same time, you have two items in a log and one in the tree and
> the consistency check at the SKS level discovers that one of the two
> logged items isn't in the tree, and things bail on the corruption.
> 
> Absent investigating that, I summarised the view expressed on the list
> by those experiencing the problem.

Not certain of the cause either, but I see the same error on Windows, which is
coarsely clocked, when trying to get SKS to run on top of Cygwin.

recon fails as soon as db finishes stats calculation and says "Hey, let's go!"

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