Re: tool to run scripts in parallel ?

[Daniel Horecki <morr+lists%morr.pl@localhost>]

On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 08:59:21PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> Hi,
> For some sysadmin task, I need to start from a main script several
> sub-scripts take some time (copying files around over ssh, running
> remote commands, ...), and which are mostly independants. What I'd
> need is a tool (can be a perl module, as the main script is
> written in perl) that would run start all those sub-scripts in
> parallel, collect stdout/stderr and print it once the script is
> complete (print stdout/stderr as a whole, no interleaved outputs), and
> return a 0 exists status if all scripts did run or != 0 if one script
> failed. Does anyone know such a tool ?
> 
> make may do it but it will not exactly what I want with stdout/stderr ...
> 

Maybe wip/dsh?

Daniel

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