On Sunday, May 7, 2017 at 12:32:15 AM UTC+2, lawrence...@gmail.com wrote: > > Do you keep track of how often your app dies and is restarted? > > Nope, not directly. But I do scan the logs from time to time to check if there's something unusual (including restarts).
> Of the die/restart cycle, how much is deliberate on your part (an Erlang > style fail fast philosophy) versus how much is s a total surprise? > I try to make any restart explicitly because of a new deploy. If my app is restarting on its own occasionally, it's a bug and I try to find it and fix it f I see it. > For those of you who have apps that die often, what are the circumstances > that cause it to die often? > > Usually bugs. An uncaught error in init, somewhere where I rely on a third-party site and it's module, but those break and I didn't try/catch this (because I didn't read the docs and saw that they might, or because they didn't document it at all), things like that. HTH. -- Job board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ New group rules: https://gist.github.com/othiym23/9886289#file-moderation-policy-md Old group rules: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nodejs/20bcccde-86c8-4e52-9646-5a4202dfeef7%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.