[users at bb.net] Splitting master folder into config and log folders

Pierre Tardy tardyp at gmail.com
Thu Feb 4 23:18:26 UTC 2016


There are some legacy files that are actually unused (like the template
dir), and we did not have time yet to cleanup (help wanted!)

Unless you are using sqlite, I swear there is no data in the basedir.
Everything is in the db..

Pierre

Le jeu. 4 févr. 2016 à 23:01, Francesco Di Mizio <francescodimizio at gmail.com>
a écrit :

> you mean Nine does not generate anything in the Master folder when
> running? I swear to have seen something, I'll double check tomorrow!
>
> On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 9:15 PM, Pierre Tardy <tardyp at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> What I do  with my eight instance is just to make a symlink of the
>> master.cfg to your pickle dir.
>>
>> What I would really do is switch to nine :-p
>> bye bye pickle!
>>
>> Pierre
>>
>> Le jeu. 4 févr. 2016 à 21:03, Francesco Di Mizio <
>> francescodimizio at gmail.com> a écrit :
>>
>>> Hello Pierre,
>>>
>>> what I meant was more about having a folder with the config (i.e.
>>> master.cfg) and one with the stuff generated at runtime by the master
>>> itself.
>>>
>>> Chhers,
>>>  Francesco
>>>
>>> On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 7:44 PM, Pierre Tardy <tardyp at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Francesco.
>>>> You can specify the master's basedir in the buildbot.tac file.
>>>>
>>>> HTH
>>>> Pierre
>>>>
>>>> Le jeu. 4 févr. 2016 à 14:59, Francesco Di Mizio <
>>>> francescodimizio at gmail.com> a écrit :
>>>>
>>>>> Is there any way to do this?
>>>>>
>>>>> In a context where the master is dockerized, being able to tell
>>>>> buildbot to use a specific folder (either mounted or a docker volume) would
>>>>> allow to persist logs/pickles when the container hosting the master gets
>>>>> killed and recreated.
>>>>>
>>>>> The db side is not a problem, plenty of solutions there.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any thoughts?
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>>>
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