On 2015-06-05 13:47, Eric Voskuil wrote:
> It is apparently possible to get synced, but I have never been able to
> get there.

You mean all you saw until now was that it permanently froze LB?

> Doing so requires lots of patience/effort/skill. There is no
> observable limit the the RAM consumption that may occur.

Ouch.

> It's also likely that the server may periodically fall behind while
> operating
> after initial sync.

Wait permanently or for a limited time like 1 minute or 10 000 minutes?


So it was was introduced with the introduction of the new blockchain
database backend. I hope we'll have it nailed soon.