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[Aaron Bentley <aaron@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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On 12-04-24 04:27 AM, Stuart Bishop wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 1:25 AM, Aaron Bentley
> <aaron@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> I'm working to convert all Jobs so they can run under Celery
>> (not including build farm jobs).  I started to convert
>> CopyArchiveJob, but it appears to be unused; it does not have a
>> script, it's not mentioned in the process-job-source-groups, and
>> it does not have a config section.  It appears the last serious
>> work done on it was in 2010.
> 
> While you are there, you might want to consider moving the
> garbo.py tasks. The tasks themselves would be trivial to migrate,
> but I'm not sure about the tests

We have Celery deployed on production (ackee) now.  Running garbo
tasks via Celery is probably simple, but we have been focusing on jobs
which provide the IRunnableJob interface, so I don't think our work is
directly applicable.

> and we will need some sort of alarm clock to trigger the tasks.

Celery's tool for this would be "celerybeat".  We don't have this
deployed yet, but we plan to deploy it.
http://docs.celeryproject.org/en/latest/userguide/periodic-tasks.html

Aaron
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