Julio Merino

@MilesCranmer Let's not conflate issues though. From your claim of "millions of files", I'm pretty sure you are referring to output trees, not the install directory. The install directory, which...

Aha! Thanks for tracking that down. I think I encountered this at some point but assumed that this was the price to pay for using pbulk. I'll add a `NO_MULTI_PKG`...

Do you know of any "simple" package that triggers this behavior? Would like to add a test for this, but building PHP altogether takes too long :-/

Haven't thought much about this, but what settings would you need for this to work properly in your environment? I can imagine having to tell pkg_comp at least these: *...

I'm curious about the `pkg_comp_wrapper` workflow that you describe: if you end up having to wrap pkg_comp to "simplify" its execution, then there is something wrong with pkg_comp. I'm wondering...

Heh, thanks for reporting this. I found this exact issue at some point but then vanished from my mind. At the time, I thought about making pkg_comp verify that all...

Well, it's a little bit surprising. The logic to detect if the job is already configured or not should be pretty permissive regarding the crontab contents, as it only looks...

This sounds like a change to extend the BEP or Bazel's frontend and doesn't have anything to do with execution strategies (as this would equally apply to local and remote...

Indeed; that commit may help and I'd be very interested to know if it does. But I have also noticed fseventsd consuming lots of CPU (and, incidentally, this service runs...

Yes. That's where the build artifacts are -- they are not stored in your source tree -- and Bazel has to watch them for out-of-band changes.