[Buildbot-devel] EC2LatentBuildSlave

[Julia S.S.]

Thanks a lot, I'll try it later
You can make a pull request in github for maintainers to consider it
https://github.com/buildbot/buildbot


On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Fabrizio Buratta <fabrizio at moldiscovery.com
> wrote:

>
> On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 3:04 PM, Julia S.S. <hithwen at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi, I'm playing around with EC2LatentBuildSlave.
>> I've observed every time a build runs it creates a new instance from base
>> ami, this is slow (it takes longer to create the instance than the build
>> itself). Is there a way to make buildbot reuse same instance and just
>> stop/start it?
>>
>
> Julia,
>
> I've created a slave class to do exactly what you said ( attachment ).
> Just copy it in the same directory of your master.cfg.
>
> it uses the instance id to start/stop. I have this in my master.cfg :
>
>
> from custom_latent_buildslaves import EC2LatentBuildSlaveInstanceID
>
> c['slaves'] = [
>
>     EC2LatentBuildSlaveInstanceID("slavename", "slavepassword",
>                 instanceid='your existing instance id',
>                 region='the region your instance is ',
>                 identifier='youraccesskey',
>                 secret_identifier='yoursecret',
>                 missing_timeout=60*20,
>                 build_wait_timeout=60*10,
>                 max_builds=1
>               ),
>
>
>  Hope the developers will take it into account and include it in some
> buildbot releases.
>
> --
> Fabrizio Buratta
> Molecular Discovery Ltd.
>
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