On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 4:53 PM, Barros Pena, Belen < [email protected]> wrote:
> > > On 02/09/2015 15:37, "Barros Pena, Belen" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > >On 02/09/2015 15:31, "Reyna, David" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >>Hi Belén, > >> > >>I have just one question about the backend latency, and how the backend > >>does the cancel. > >> > >>It appears that when you click "Cancel" the Toaster GUI immediately > >>transitions to show that the build is cancelled and the "Run Again" > >>button appears. Normally when I cancel a build on the command line it can > >>take several minutes for the tasks to cleanly finish up. That would mean > >>that if the user immediately clicks the "Run Again" button in Toaster the > >>backend may not be ready. > >> > >>So, how is the cancel handled? Does Toaster try the clean way to stop a > >>build, or does it something radical like killing the build thread? > > > >These are really good questions. The answer is I don't know. I guess some > >discussion is needed about the technical implementation details of this > >feature. > Sorry for a dumb suggestion, wouldn't killing all instances of bitbake, help? > > > >If a delay is likely between clicking 'cancel' and the build being > >stopped, we can create a 'cancelling' state for builds in the UI. I will > >make sure to add that to the design document. > > I've updated the design to include a 'cancelling' state. Attached to > > https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6787 > > Belén > > > > >Cheers > > > >Belén > > > >> > >>- David > >> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:toaster- > >>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Barros Pena, Belen > >>> Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2015 5:48 AM > >>> To: [email protected] > >>> Subject: [Toaster] Design - Cancelling builds > >>> > >>> We have been speaking about letting users cancel builds at any point > >>> during the build process. We have a Bugzilla entry for that > >>> > >>> https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6787 > >>> > >>> Which now has design attached to it. It should not be controversial in > >>>any > >>> way, but if you have any questions / comments, let me know. > >>> > >>> Thanks! > >>> > >>> Belén > >>> > >>> -- > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> toaster mailing list > >>> [email protected] > >>> https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/toaster > > > > -- സുജിത് ഹരിദാസന് Bangalore <Project>Contributor to KDE project http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/Anti-DRM-Campaign <Blog> http://sujithh.info
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