[Buildbot-devel] Expected behavior of bots when SIGHUP received?

Dan Kegel dank at kegel.com
Fri Sep 23 02:54:52 UTC 2011


On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 7:53 PM, Dustin J. Mitchell <dustin at v.igoro.us> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 9:17 AM, Dan Kegel <dank at kegel.com> wrote:
>> I'm doing an utterly clean restart of the server from ground
>> zero.  Probably overkill, but since my master and slaves are
>> all totally created by scripts, it's the best way to debug the scripts.
>
> FWIW, usually I've done this by setting the maxdelay to something
> reasonable like 10s.
>
> I'm not opposed to changing the behavior of SIGHUP.  SIGTERM is
> definitely not the right thing for a graceful shutdown, though.

But it's what the system sends when it wants you to do a quick, graceful
shutdown...
- Dan




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