Create script to help developers avoid exceeding disk quota on LC#1613
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also i should mention i am aware of mpifileutils allowing you to remove directories in parallel. however, i could not for the life of me get it to work for this use-case, because of the sheer amount of files needed to be removed, i've been using regular |
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| 0,20,40 * * * * crontab ${CRON_SCRIPT_PATH} | ||
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| # Remove contents of Jacamar CI | ||
| 0 0 * * * srun -N1 rm -rf ${WORKSPACE_CI_DIR}/* |
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This will cause builds to fail if they are running at night. I recommend only deleting things that are of a certain age.. like a day or two old.
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Now that we are using Hubcast, CI will run as the developer who pushes the commit, merges the branch, etc. Because of this, each Smith developer is at risk of exceeding disk quota. This script helps prevent that by doing the following two things
I'm sort of worried that people will create conflicting cron jobs across multiple machine nodes so I created some checks to avoid it.