Dan Allan

Thanks. Meant to go back and find your Slack message to verify that I transcribed it right (from memory). Edited original post.

I believe that everything still relevant from `eiger-io` was merged into `area-detector-handlers` in https://github.com/bluesky/area-detector-handlers/pull/5 I would like to avoid beamline-specific packages because I think these will tend to become multi-beamline...

I like `nsls2-detector-handlers` as a staging place.

Yeah. I wish pims wasn't so shout-y about this. I wasn't watching closely when that got merged into pims. Maybe we can get pims to defer that warning until a...

Indeed, DataSource does not have the `reload()` concept that Catalog does. Perhaps it should.

The main blocker on this is ensuring that all handlers (including those floating around in IPython profiles) implement `get_file_list`.

I have a memory of documentation about starting up Docker and running the tests, but I cannot find it. In any case it would short and seems like to become...

Good point, @prjemian. I took it further in this next commit. I tested against this pathological caproto IOC which takes forever to set: ```py #!/usr/bin/env python3 from caproto.server import pvproperty,...

> We've run into this a few times at SLAC, but in our case this indicated a problem with either the IOC or the device class- Yes, I think that...

Before, unclean exit because `_set_thread` is dangling: ```py In [1]: from ophyd import EpicsSignal In [2]: s = EpicsSignal("stubborn:A", name='s') In [3]: s.set(1) Out[3]: Status(obj=EpicsSignal(read_pv='stubborn:A', name='s', timestamp=1599074325.10357, auto_monitor=False, string=False, write_pv='stubborn:A',...