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Re: generic job queue cronjob?

 

On Friday 17 September 2010 14:51:33 Aaron Bentley wrote:
> > Cron jobs have served us well so far, but isn't it about time we stopped
> > using them and get RabbitMQ sorted out instead?
> 
> It's not clear what the best approach would be.  It sounds like you're
> suggesting an approach that would require us to write and maintain our
> own daemon, but there are solutions out there that provide their own
> daemons.

I'm not suggesting anything (yet).

> That's why I've been gathering requirements at
> https://dev.launchpad.net/Foundations/NewTaskSystem/Requirements to
> ensure we don't pursue a dead end.

I think this is great; however it doesn't diminish the separate need for a way 
of passing messages between components.

J



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