Thanks, Brett. I'm using testing the Throttle Concurrent Builds plugin which seems to be working great.
Andy On Monday, 4 November 2013 06:19:01 UTC, Brett+Jenkins wrote: > > Just an FYI but concurrent builds plugin supports what you want out of the > box. > > Brett > > Sent from my mobile so please forgive any auto correct errors > > Kind regards, > Brett > On 1 Nov 2013 15:18, "AndyB" <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > >> >> Thanks for pointers. I'll check both the core's concepts of resources and >> their use in the locks/latches plugin. >> >> Thanks again, >> Andy >> >> >> >> On Thursday, 31 October 2013 15:53:27 UTC, Ricardo Silva wrote: >>> >>> I've never used it myself, and maybe it uses the same concept Stephen >>> mentioned (so it could be broken), but the Throttle Concurrent Build >>> plugin [1] has a "Multi-Project Throttle Categories" which I think fits >>> with what you want to do. >>> >>> Declare in the global configuration a licenses category and the maximum >>> number, and tag all jobs that use a license with that category. (It just >>> doesn't fit well with jobs that use multiple licenses of a single >>> product.) >>> >>> [1] >>> https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/**display/JENKINS/Throttle+** >>> Concurrent+Builds+Plugin<https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Throttle+Concurrent+Builds+Plugin> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 10/31/2013 04:42 PM, Stephen Connolly wrote: >>> > There is a concept of a Resource within Jenkins and jobs can be marked >>> as >>> > using N of that number of the Resource instances, and you can declare >>> how >>> > many total instances of the resource exist. >>> > >>> > Jenkins will stall builds until they can get the required number of >>> those >>> > resources. >>> > >>> > The locks and latches plugin uses this with resources of size 1 to >>> > implement locks... Beware there are bugs in the Resource model that to >>> my >>> > knowledge have never been fixed (these are mostly seen as "bugs in >>> locks >>> > and latches" but actually are issues in core) have a look at the >>> issues in >>> > the locks and latches plugin to see if they are things you can live >>> with >>> > before you start down that road though >>> > >>> >>> > >>> >>> -- >>> Ricardo >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Jenkins Users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
