Not really. It's a heartbeat/health-check like any other distributed, unreliable system. I was tempted to say it's a social implementation of STONITH, but that might send the wrong message. ;)
On 8 May 2013 00:53, Ross Gardler <rgard...@opendirective.com> wrote: > On 7 May 2013 08:56, Bertrand Delacretaz <bdelacre...@apache.org> wrote: > > On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 5:37 PM, Tim Williams <william...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> ...I signed up to *mentor* not send silly heartbeat > >> checks that exist because other podling's mentors failed to live up to > >> their responsibility... > > > > 0 0 1 * * echo "Hi, the FOO podling is alive." | mail -s "Hi folks" > > general@incubator.apache.org > > :-D > > On a serious note Tim does make a good point. Solving the problem of > identifying podlings with inadequate mentoring by asking active > mentors to be more active seems to be flawed. > > Ross > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > > -- NS
