OK, thanks for the explanation. In the case of using EC2 slaves that come
and go quite frequently this seems to be problematic. I see there is a
plugin that allows for copying from a slave to a master but even then it
seems unlikely the workspace link would function correctly.


On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 12:42 PM, Kevin Fleming (BLOOMBERG/ 731 LEXIN) <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes, this is how it is expected to work. Access to the workspace is
> performed through the open connection to the Jenkins slave on the node; the
> workspace is not copied to the Jenkins master. This causes problems in some
> areas; for example, the Warnings plugin does not copy referenced source
> files to the master, it assumes they will still be available in the
> workspace, which means if the node is not available, or the workspace has
> been cleaned out, or the files have been changed, the linked-to file is not
> available or doesn't match the warning.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
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> To: [email protected]
> At: Mar 26 2013 13:37:08
>
> I see the same behavior and certainly assume it is by design. The
> workspaces are likely still there and can be accessed directly if
> you're on that node itself, just not through Jenkins.
>
> Scott
>
> On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Robert Moore <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > This behavior seems new to me but perhaps I've just overlooked it in the
> > past. We are building slave nodes and after the nodes have gone offline
> are
> > not able to access the workspace (we see "Error: no workspace" when
> trying
> > to access it). Is this by design or a bug?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Rob
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