[Labs-l] Bots OGE "qcronsub" submission wrapper

Thu Mar 14 16:57:34 UTC 2013

yes we can! Just describe it a bit more and I will make one

On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 5:47 PM, Daniel Schwen <lists at schwen.de> wrote:
> Hi Bots guys,
> on the toolserver we have a wrapper to qsub (named qcronsub) which
> ensures that only at most one instance of a task is running at any
> given time.
> This is useful for bots on a schedule, where sporadically a run may
> take longer than the time between scheduled runs (and where running
> two copies of the same bot could screw things up big time).
> Do we have such a wrapper on the bots project? If not could we get it
> please? I don't want to start fiddling with lockfiles on my own in
> every submission script.
> Daniel
>
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