[Swift-devel] walltime compulsion

Mihael Hategan hategan at mcs.anl.gov
Thu Feb 12 09:33:26 CST 2009


I have yet to see a queuing system that works that same way (not that
I've seen many).

On Thu, 2009-02-12 at 12:54 +0000, Ben Clifford wrote:
> Recent walltime violation commits seem to change the way in which 
> applications with unspecified walltimes behave.
> 
> They now get this treatment:
> 
> > Warning: missing walltime specification for "echo". Assuming 10 minutes.
> 
> I don't think it is appropriate to assume that any arbitrary program in 
> Swift has a 10 minute maxwalltime, if none is specified.
> 
> None should be assumed, and if that means some functionality based on 
> having a walltime doesn't do anything for those tasks, then so be it.
> 




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