[Mediawiki-l] MediaWiki 1.3.6 upgrade performance

Fri Oct 15 12:42:17 UTC 2004

On Fri, 15 Oct 2004 11:04:07 +0100, Paul Sinnett
<paul_sinnett at gamecontractor.org> wrote:
> I've just upgraded from 1.3.3 and I now have a big reduction in
> performance. I checked my raw access logs and it seems that for each GET
> of a page it does a dozens of GET's on
> 
> title=User:Paul_Sinnett/monobook.css&action...
> title=User:Paul_Sinnett/monobook.js&action...
> title=-&action...
> 
> Is this normal? I don't have any of these pages defined but it takes
> about 10 seconds to make these attempts.

Hmm... I wonder if it would be more or less efficient to check the
existence of these in the software before referencing them in the
source for the browser to request. Maybe someone's already thought
about that though.

-- 
Rowan Collins BSc
[IMSoP]