[OSM-Devserver] proposal for a poor mans batch?processing?system ?:)

[Nic Roets]

2010/4/27 Sven Geggus <lists at fuchsschwanzdomain.de>:
> Nic Roets <nroets at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> But if my tasks are started at random time, there is a chance that
>> it's peak memory usage coincides with peak memory usage of another
>> task.
>
> but this is exactly what I try to _avoid_ using some kind of batch
> mechanism. Unfortunately all of them seem to either be unsuitable for our
> task or overkill like Sun gridengine.

How will Batch know that the memory usage of BboxSplit will peak at 3
GB while the memory usage of Gosmore will peak at only 750MB ?