[Anthill-pro] Composite workflow failing to run job on fixed agent

[Christopher Power]

Could I add the build machine to all of the environments, and then refactor
my deployment agent selection script to not select that machine based on a
variable set on the agent?

On 10/4/07, Christopher Power <chrispower36 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> No "somemachine" is the build machine where we have SVN installed, etc.,
> and the selected environment is composed of machines that can have apps
> deployed to them.
>
> Just saw this in the docs, doh!
>
> "The Fixed Agent Filter return a specified Agent. Use of this Agent Filter
> is discouraged because that Agent may not be available in the selected
> Environment, thus causing the Job to fail."
>
> Is there are way around this?
>
> I was trying to avoid creating an entirely seperate workflow to do this
> (which in this case would be 2 unless I can pass a workflow property from
> the first workflow to the second).
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
>
>
>  On 10/4/07, Ryan Smith <rws at urbancode.com> wrote:
> >
> > Chris,
> >
> > Is 'somemachine' in the same environment as what the workflow is running
> > in?
> >
> > Ryan
> >
> > Christopher Power wrote:
> > > I am attempting to create a composite "Deployment" workflow consisting
> > > of 2 sequential jobs.  The first job is the deployment job which runs
> > on
> > > a set of machines selected by the user when the workflow is run.  The
> > > next job is a release job set to run after the deploy job.  The
> > release
> > > job gets the change log, publishes the changelog, and stamps the
> > build,
> > > and is set to run on a Fixed Agent, in this case, "somemachine" which
> > is
> > > our build machine which has svn installed (changelog).  When I run the
> > > Deployment workflow, the deploy job is run for the selected machines
> > and
> > > they succeed, then the release job is run and fails with the following
> >
> > > error message.
> > >
> > > 2007-10-04 17:01:10,160 ERROR wf1303 - Not enough agents were online
> > for
> > > Release (Fixed: somemachine)
> > >
> > > Any suggestions on what I might be doing incorrectly?  Am I using the
> > > functionality properly?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Chris
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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