To clarify - i assume you mean you would like to have the client stop securing a lock when dealing with cron jobs?
-=Bill On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 11:42 AM, Zameer Manji <[email protected]> wrote: > Folks, > > As I mentioned on our IRC meeting today, I want to remove locks for cron > jobs. All cron operations are atomic (create, update, kill, deschedule) > which makes creating locks unnecessary. Locks currently mean that if there > is a failed operation on a cron job, a user must run `aurora job > cancel-update` to release the lock before attempting again. This is a > pretty poor UX if operations on crons are atomic. > > I have filed AURORA-1286 < > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AURORA-1286> to > track this. Please voice your concerns on this thread or on the ticket. > > Bill mentioned on IRC that locks might die out naturally as a result of > removing the client side updater but I would like to get this change done > earlier. > > -- > Zameer Manji >
