[Swift-devel] Re: Need precise throttle on local provider

[Mihael Hategan]

On Tue, 2010-10-05 at 11:59 -0600, wilde at mcs.anl.gov wrote:

> As Ive had the coaster slot-labelling code running in worker.pl for
> quite a while, Im committing it into trunk now. Its been very costly
> for me to keep re-integrating it as worker.pl evolves.  If better
> ideas on how to do this come up, we can revise or remove it.
> 
> This code sets SWIFT_JOB_SLOT and SWOFT_WORKER_PID in the environment
> of executed app() jobs.

Right. I see no reason why those couldn't be there. But if you commit it
to coasters, can you change to COASTER_JOB_SLOT?

> 
> I'll also commit a change to coasters build.xml to copy worker.pl to
> bin/ and mark it executable.

Why is that needed?