On 1/24/21 11:06 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com> writes:
>> On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 09:29:53PM +0100, Fabien COELHO wrote:
>>> ... Last two months were a
>>> little overworked for me so I let slip quite a few things. If you want to
>>> disable the animal as Tom suggests, do as you want.
>> Perhaps he was suggesting that you (buildfarm owner) disable the cron job that
>> initiates new runs. That's what I do when one of my animals needs my
>> intervention.
> Indeed. I'm not sure there even is a provision to block an animal on the
> buildfarm-server side. If there is, you'd have to request that it be
> manually undone after you get around to fixing the animal. Frankly,
> if I were the BF admin, I would be in about as much hurry to do that
> as you've been to fix it.
>
>
It's actually very easy, but it's something I usually reserve for people
who are very unresponsive to emails. As noted, disabling the crontab
entry on the client side is a preferable solution.
cheers
andrew
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