[MTOS-dev] Daemonizing a process?

Byrne Reese byrne at sixapart.com
Sat Jan 19 07:56:24 PST 2008


I am unaware of Six Apart ever shipping Rebuild with a UI. I do remember a
branch or fork that allowed it for it, but I have never seen it. I think it
came out of Apperceptive.

Regardless, it is on our roadmap, but it is also something that someone
could easily write a plugin for. Any takers. :)


On 1/19/08 1:10 AM, "anu gupta" <anu at digitalquery.com> wrote:

> Throttling is a nice/essential feature in RebuildQueue where you could
> determine by template type how often RebuildQueue would rebuild.
> 
> So you could have this: RebuildQueue.pl -daemonize  -throttle
> weekly,category,monthly=900, which would rebuild weekly/category/monthly
> templates no more than once every 15 minutes.
> 
> For sites that attract a lot of comments this is a great way to control server
> load as these relatively expensive rebuilds no longer happen each time a
> comment is left.
> 
> Good news that Rsync is back in PQ - what about a UI for PQ ? In MT3.x you
> could see a table showing entries in the Queue, and filter by all sorts of
> useful items (priority, blog, worker), as well as delete items from the queue.
> I find it extremely useful for seeing what's happening, especially on a large
> blog network. 
> 
> Cheers
> 
> anu
> 
> On Jan 19, 2008 2:35 AM, Byrne Reese <byrne at sixapart.com> wrote:
>> What do you mean by throttling - I thought it was still implemented. But
>> even I have a hard time keeping on top of all the changes.
>> 
>> Rsync support is back in PQ - that is good though right? :)
>> 
>> 
>> On 1/18/08 11:13 AM, "Timothy Appnel" <tim at appnel.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> > I'm using PublishQueue on a job for the first time and noticed a
>>> > number of features where "removed."[1] What is the status of those?
>>> > Throttling was the one I was specifically looking for. <tim/>
>>> >
>>> > [1] If you can call it that since it was technically a different piece of
>>> > code.
>>> >
>>> > On 1/18/08, Byrne Reese < byrne at sixapart.com> wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >>  I think that feature was removed to allow for multiple daemons to run
in
>>>> >> order to double up on the number of publishing workers you have...
>> 
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