Feature #410

Puppet::Util#execute needs to support a timeout

Added by Luke Kanies over 5 years ago. Updated over 1 year ago.

Status:Closed Start date:
Priority:Normal Due date:
Assignee:Markus Roberts % Done:

0%

Category:plumbing
Target version:-
Affected Puppet version:0.24.8 Branch:
Keywords:
Votes: 0

Description

Calling applications need to be able to specify the timeout, there should be a system-wide default, and if the timeout passes then the executing application needs to get killed (this should also be configurable).


Related issues

related to Puppet - Bug #3033: Using temporary files in /tmp to comunicate with child pr... Investigating 01/12/2010

History

Updated by Luke Kanies about 5 years ago

The hard part about doing this will be finding all of the calls to execute and setting the timeout correctly.

Updated by Redmine Admin almost 4 years ago

  • Status changed from 1 to Accepted

Updated by James Turnbull almost 3 years ago

  • Assignee deleted (Puppet Community)
  • Affected Puppet version set to 0.24.8

Updated by James Turnbull over 2 years ago

  • Category changed from unknown to plumbing
  • Assignee set to Markus Roberts
  • Target version deleted (4)

Updated by Nigel Kersten over 1 year ago

  • Status changed from Accepted to Closed

As per the below thread, we’re more aggressively closing tickets whose state is unsure, particularly old tickets with little to no inactivity in a long time.

You are free to reopen them.

http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users/browse_thread/thread/a040cb9bc5c5b647

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