[Buildbot-devel] reconfig incomplete?

[Axel Hecht]

What we do is

import foo
reload(foo)

inside master.cfg. That reloads the imported modules and picks up changes.

Axel

2009/8/2 Mike Winter (miwinter) <miwinter at cisco.com>

> I have some python components outside of master.cfg that master.cfg
> depends on i.e. a special MailDirSource parser and some properties
> files. When I do reconfig the changes from other .py files don't get
> absorbed. Is there a conscious reason for this or a limitation of
> buildbot that doesn't unload 'all' types that may have changed,
> minimally a reconfig should consider a walk of reference links that
> buildbot components reference.
>
> For Example, properties.py contains a dictionary that is edited and
> master.cfg code references the dict and reconfig does not always catch
> the change. I cant be more explicit than this right now, since it's a
> sidebar item for me and the workaround is fine. I thought it worth
> commenting on to mailer-list.
>
> Workaround: A stop-start cycle overcomes this - not unreasonable.
>
>
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