Looks like there are improvements in this area coming in 1.510

https://issues.jenkins-ci.org/browse/JENKINS-17311



On 1 Apr 2013, at 18:13, Walter Kacynski <[email protected]> wrote:

Did you ever find a solution for using  "H/5"?  I'm facing the same issue
that you describe.

Thanks.

On Wednesday, May 23, 2012 6:34:42 PM UTC-4, Maven User wrote:
>
> "H" is a drop in for any of the time slots and/or *, so it felt natural
> (for me) to try "H/5".
>
> To explain that in a different way, I was attempting to say "poll every 5
> minutes if nothing is polling, wait for that to finish otherwise".
>
> With that out there, if I just leave everything "*/5 * * * *", and wanted
> things to poll in isolation, couldn't I turn down the concurrent polling
> down to 1?
>
> IIUC - with the "H" option, jenkins would decide how to split things up
> and I could leave the concurrent polling unbounded (which is a better
> option methinks).
>
> I wonder if that would eventually prevent things from getting a chance to
> poll at all....
>
> On Wednesday, May 23, 2012 6:09:39 PM UTC-4, Kohsuke Kawaguchi wrote:
>>
>> Thanks for an interesting use case.
>>
>> */5 is just a short hand for 0-60/5, so I guess the general case that
>> needs to be considered here is how to use hash in "(s-e)/d" construct.
>>
>> What's the good syntax here? H(s-e)/d? H(*)/d vs H/d?
>>
>>
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