Gwyn,

What is your app id?  You can email me directly if you like.

 -Amy

On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 11:26 AM, Gwyn Howell <[email protected]>wrote:

> Just checked the app engine console to alarmingly find over 20k tasks
> sitting in the task queue and 25 instances running. Our app normally runs
> on 4-5 instances. I paused the tasks queue, so I could investigate. I found
> that the tasks were making calls to the Google Calendar API and throwing
> "DeadlineExceededError: ApplicationError: 5" exception presumably UrlFetch
> is timing out when communicating with the API. Regardless of this, there
> still should not be that many tasks, so I purged the queue and started the
> job again and sat there watching the tasks spawn - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 all the
> way to about 20 tasks then suddenly 13,000 of them. Clearly this is
> incorrect. My app does not contain code to spawn that many tasks in such
> little time.
>
> What is going on here? Why is App Engine reporting so many tasks?
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