On 22/01/16 17:02, James wrote: > On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 6:26 AM, Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org> wrote: >> hi, >> >> In the coming days, we are going to start moving towards reaping >> orphaned machines every 12 hrs. At the moment, machines are reclaimed on >> the second date change ( ie. if you provisioned at 00:01 on anyday, you >> get 48 hrs before the machine is reclaimed, or if you provisioned at >> 23:59, you get 24 hrs ). Going forward, this will reduce to 12 hrs. >> >> Looking through the last month worth of reclaimed nodes, it looks like >> the longest running roles typically finish in under 2 hrs or thereabouts >> - so 12 hrs should still be plenty of head room. Machines that dont >> usually returned within 3 hrs + are the ones we almost exclusively end >> up reclaiming on the timeout. >> >> Therefore, this 12 hr timeout should not impact anyone / any jobs. Let >> me know if thats not the case. >> >> Regards > > > I agree that this is a good idea, but in addition it would be useful > to know which users/jobs are not reaping themselves so that they can > fix their build scripts! > We do try and communicate back with the projects, if you havent had Brian reach out yet, your jobs are ok :) -- Karanbir Singh +44-207-0999389 | http://www.karan.org/ | twitter.com/kbsingh GnuPG Key : http://www.karan.org/publickey.asc