Re: Judge downtime protection ideas
Sloth <[email protected]>
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> 1. When the job that processes games runs, it will detect when the LAST > time it ran was, and if that time is more than X ago (suggestions for X? > Two hours? Twelve hours? How long constitutes an "outage"?), it will > consider an outage to have occurred. Normal interval * 1.5 (or 2) So...30-40 minutes > Comments? You're basically running a chron job right now every 20 minutes? What exactly would be the harm in automagically bumping up deadlines after an outage to the original deadline + duration of outage, if deadline occurred during outage, then limit new deadline to a maximum of recovery time + normal move interval for that game. -- Alfred Hitchcock - "Television has brought back murder into the home - where it belongs." - http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/a/alfred_hitchcock.html ------------------------------------