[Buildbot-devel] Best way to utilize multiple slaves?

Dustin J. Mitchell dustin at zmanda.com
Sat Sep 4 02:52:49 UTC 2010


On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 2:37 PM, Ben Hearsum <bhearsum at mozilla.com> wrote:
> Use max_builds=1 as an argument to each BuildSlave() rather than a
> SlaveLock. You won't have slaves tied up waiting on locks this way, and
> only one build at a time will be allowed per slave still!

Thanks, Ben and John.

Locks *block* builds, but do not affect the allocation of builds to slaves.

Dustin

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