[users at bb.net] Worker running extremely slow

Chris Mumford cmumford at cmumford.com
Mon Mar 25 15:54:56 UTC 2019


I'm running it from the command-line directly -- no launchd. I am getting
an file not found error when building via bb and not the command-line.
Looking into that now.

On Sat, Mar 23, 2019 at 11:24 AM Charles Lepple <clepple at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mar 23, 2019, at 2:06 PM, Chris Mumford <cmumford at cmumford.com> wrote:
> >
> > I've been using Buildbot several years on a project without any issues.
> A few months ago, for no apparent reason, my macOS builder (Mojave) started
> building really slow - so slow that it times out. My two Windows builders
> run just fine AND if I manually run the build script then it also builds
> just fine on the mac. The process being run is only taking about 5% of the
> CPU when executed from Buildbot. A build that normally finishes in 5 min.
> times out after 5 hours!
>
> How are you starting the macOS builder? If you are starting via launchd,
> what options are you using?
>
> In a similar vein, I was trying to figure out why I couldn't wrap a build
> in "caffeinate" on an older Mac. Same sort of thing: starting the Buildbot
> slave from a launchd plist would not work (timeout exceptions when the Mac
> went to sleep), but running it manually via SSH with caffeinate kept the
> box awake. (Still trying to figure out a solution for that, but I use that
> box for streaming music now, so it's asleep less frequently.)
>
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