[Swift-devel] feature request

[Mihael Hategan]

On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 19:09 +0000, Ben Clifford wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Apr 2009, Mihael Hategan wrote:
> 
> > Combined with replication, which is probably disabled by default, even
> > jobs committed to sites that don't do much, should be re-submitted to
> > different sites eventually.
> 
> coasters seem mostly irrelevant to the original problem report - jobs go 
> into a queue and don't dequeue into active state fast enough. so this is 
> pretty much exactly what replication is for.
> 

They are relevant to the extent that re-submitting to a site that has
active workers, will make the jobs go to the active state quickly. It is
therefore close in behavior with having swift commit jobs only to sites
that have active workers.