I downloaded the app, tried to upload and install it but it always gives an error message "failed to install app". I also renamed it but no changes
On Sunday, July 15, 2012 9:02:01 PM UTC+1, Niphlod wrote: > > Maybe if you tell what issues you have we'll be able to help you ..... > > > > On Sunday, July 15, 2012 9:58:55 PM UTC+2, Pystar wrote: >> >> I am having issues installing the app in the web2py 2.0.0 dev version >> >> On Thursday, July 12, 2012 9:36:38 PM UTC+1, Niphlod wrote: >>> >>> Hello everybody, in the last month several changes were commited to the >>> scheduler, in order to improve it. >>> Table schemas were changed, to add some features that were missed by >>> some users. >>> On the verge of releasing web2py v.2.0.0, and seeing that the scheduler >>> potential is often missed by regular web2py users, I created a test app >>> with two main objectives: documenting the new scheduler and test the >>> features. >>> >>> App is available on github ( >>> https://github.com/niphlod/w2p_scheduler_tests). All you need is >>> download the trunk version of web2py, download the app and play with it. >>> >>> Current features: >>> - one-time-only tasks >>> - recurring tasks >>> - possibility to schedule functions at a given time >>> - possibility to schedule recurring tasks with a stop_time >>> - can operate distributed among machines, given a database reachable for >>> all workers >>> - group_names to "divide" tasks among different workers >>> - group_names can also influence the "percentage" of assigned tasks to >>> similar workers >>> - simple integration using modules for "embedded" tasks (i.e. you can >>> use functions defined in modules directly in your app or have them >>> processed in background) >>> - configurable heartbeat to reduce latency: with sane defaults and not >>> toooo many tasks queued normally a queued task doesn't exceed 5 seconds >>> execution times >>> - option to start it, process all available tasks and then die >>> automatically >>> - integrated tracebacks >>> - monitorable as state is saved on the db >>> - integrated app environment if started as web2py.py -K >>> - stop processes immediately (set them to "KILL") >>> - stop processes gracefully (set them to "TERMINATE") >>> - disable processes (set them to "DISABLED") >>> - functions that doesn't return results do not generate a scheduler_run >>> entry >>> - added a discard_results parameter that doesn't store results "no >>> matter what" >>> - added a uuid record to tasks to simplify checkings of "unique" tasks >>> - task_name is not required anymore >>> - you can skip passing the function to the scheduler istantiation: >>> functions can be dinamically retrieved in the app's environment >>> >>> So, your mission is: >>> - test the scheduler with the app and familiarize with it >>> Secondary mission is: >>> - report any bug you find here or on github ( >>> https://github.com/niphlod/w2p_scheduler_tests/issues) >>> - propose new examples to be embedded in the app, or correct the current >>> docs (English is not my mother tongue) >>> >>> Once approved, docs will be probably embedded in the book ( >>> http://web2py.com/book) >>> >>> Feel free to propose features you'd like to see in the scheduler, I have >>> some time to spend implementing it. >>> >>> >>> >>> --
