Re: Cron + Delayed Job

2010-08-11 Thread James Bracy
This is one way to implement it: http://blog.darkhax.com/2010/07/30/auto-scale-your-resque-workers-on-heroku On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 11:28 AM, Arpan wrote: > Is it possible to use a Cron Job to start a worker, run a series of > jobs and then shut down the worker? > > Basically I am going to have

Cron + Delayed Job

2010-08-11 Thread Arpan
Is it possible to use a Cron Job to start a worker, run a series of jobs and then shut down the worker? Basically I am going to have a few jobs that need to run once a day. I need to update a large number of records from a supplier on a daily or weekly basis. The job will take a couple hours, but