<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.3492" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=593041901-14042009>Hi Scott,</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=593041901-14042009></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><FONT face=Arial size=2>With the plans for the while, before and on stanzas that you discussed in FOSDEM '09 conference, is it possible to do job group behavior?</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><FONT face=Arial size=2>That is how do I define a group of 3 jobs say, where the group behavior is that if </FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><FONT face=Arial size=2> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><FONT face=Arial size=2>  1. any job within the group is respawned because of failure. OR</FONT></SPAN></DIV>  2. a special job within the group is respawned because of a failure</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><FONT face=Arial size=2>I want all the jobs in the group are respawned/reloaded</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><FONT face=Arial size=2>I was thinking of possibilities. Here are some</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><FONT face=Arial size=2>If I defined jobs as below, will the expected behavour be that job2 and job 3 will get restarted when job 1 has a failure and gets respawned?</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 12px -webkit-monospace; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; orphans: 2; widows: 2; webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; webkit-text-stroke-width: 0">job1:</SPAN></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 12px -webkit-monospace; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; orphans: 2; widows: 2; webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; webkit-text-stroke-width: 0"></SPAN></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 12px -webkit-monospace; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; orphans: 2; widows: 2; webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; webkit-text-stroke-width: 0">job2: </SPAN></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 12px -webkit-monospace; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; orphans: 2; widows: 2; webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; webkit-text-stroke-width: 0">  while job1 </SPAN></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 12px -webkit-monospace; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; orphans: 2; widows: 2; webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; webkit-text-stroke-width: 0"></SPAN></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 12px -webkit-monospace; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; orphans: 2; widows: 2; webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; webkit-text-stroke-width: 0">job3: </SPAN></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 12px -webkit-monospace; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; orphans: 2; widows: 2; webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; webkit-text-stroke-width: 0">  while job1 </SPAN><BR class=Apple-interchange-newline></DIV></SPAN> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><FONT face=Arial size=2>If instead of a single job1 its a set of jobs that affect this group behavior. How is it done.</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><FONT face=Arial size=2>Can I say the following if job1 and job2 are are part of a group and a reload of one of the jobs in the group will cause all jobs in the group reload.</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 12px -webkit-monospace; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; orphans: 2; widows: 2; webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; webkit-text-stroke-width: 0"></SPAN></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 12px -webkit-monospace; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; orphans: 2; widows: 2; webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; webkit-text-stroke-width: 0">Job1:</SPAN></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 12px -webkit-monospace; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; orphans: 2; widows: 2; webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; webkit-text-stroke-width: 0">env GROUP=jobgroup1</SPAN></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 12px -webkit-monospace; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; orphans: 2; widows: 2; webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; webkit-text-stroke-width: 0">while * GROUP=jobgroup1</SPAN></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 12px -webkit-monospace; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; orphans: 2; widows: 2; webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; webkit-text-stroke-width: 0"></SPAN></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 12px -webkit-monospace; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; orphans: 2; widows: 2; webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; webkit-text-stroke-width: 0">Job2: </SPAN></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 12px -webkit-monospace; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; orphans: 2; widows: 2; webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; webkit-text-stroke-width: 0"> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 12px -webkit-monospace; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; orphans: 2; widows: 2; webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; webkit-text-stroke-width: 0">env GROUP=jobgroup1</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>while * GROUP=jobgroup1 </SPAN></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 12px -webkit-monospace; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; orphans: 2; widows: 2; webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; webkit-text-stroke-width: 0"></SPAN></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 12px -webkit-monospace; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; orphans: 2; widows: 2; webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; webkit-text-stroke-width: 0">Job3: </SPAN></SPAN></DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 12px -webkit-monospace; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; orphans: 2; widows: 2; webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; webkit-text-stroke-width: 0"> <DIV>while * GROUP=jobgroup1</DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 12px -webkit-monospace; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; orphans: 2; widows: 2; webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; webkit-text-stroke-width: 0"><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=2></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><SPAN class=Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 12px -webkit-monospace; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; orphans: 2; widows: 2; webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; webkit-text-stroke-width: 0"><SPAN class=593041901-14042009><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>Sarvi</FONT></SPAN></DIV></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></BODY></HTML>