Hello Tibor, > I'll try to follow the if-then-else logic to see why it does not obey > the CFG_BIBSCHED_REFRESHTIME value or maybe there is an exception that > causes the logic to miss the time.sleep function.
Found! The attached trivial patch fixes it. I don't fully understand the old reason to put the time.sleep() in a else loop clause; maybe it was an overoptimization. I think that it is easier to understand now. Thanks for your help, Ferran
commit fe7c2f30e69919badae8f3ead33439c98d197d09 Author: Ferran Jorba <[email protected]> Date: Thu Feb 28 15:43:23 2013 +0100 Make sure to sleep while in main loop Simplify logic in bibsched main loop so it doesn't enter in a continuous loop eating all available resources. diff --git a/modules/bibsched/lib/bibsched.py b/modules/bibsched/lib/bibsched.py index af2f10c..99829b6 100644 --- a/modules/bibsched/lib/bibsched.py +++ b/modules/bibsched/lib/bibsched.py @@ -1316,8 +1316,7 @@ class BibSched(object): elif self.handle_task(*task): ## Something has changed break - else: - time.sleep(CFG_BIBSCHED_REFRESHTIME) + time.sleep(CFG_BIBSCHED_REFRESHTIME) except Exception, err: register_exception(alert_admin=True) try:

