Re: [Condor-users] Maximum length of the requirements expression

[Steffen Grunewald <steffen.grunewald@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 09:02:13AM -0500, Greg Thain wrote:
> Nomura Kohei wrote:
> > Hi Condor-Team,
> > 
> > When I submitted the job with very long requirements expression,
> > an error occurred. It is segmentation fault of condor_submit.exe.
> > I'm using v6.8.0 with WindowsXP.
> > Is This a bug?
> 
> There is currently a 2048 byte limit on the length of a requirement 
> string in the submit file.
> 
> You may be able to work around this limitation if you can change your 
> startd configuration.  Instead of saying
> 
> requirements = machine == "machine1" || machine == "machine2" ...

It indeed would be very helpful if there was a "regular expression match"
like machine ~= "machine\d*[1237-9]" ... is there a wishlist somewhere?

Cheers,
 Steffen

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