celery sometimes hangs

[Thomas De Schampheleire]

On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 2:59 PM, Mads Kiilerich <mads at kiilerich.com> wrote:
> Confirmed.
>
> As a workaround we watch the queue and restart celery if it grows too big
> ... or if nobody is listening.
>
> I found evidence that this is a known problem with Celery 2. The solution
> should be to upgrade to Celery 3. The API did however change so it requires
> some amount of work.
>
> So far the workaround has been good enough for us and it hasn't made it to
> the top of my todo list.
>
> /Mads
>

I'm 'glad' to hear that :)

Could you perhaps share the code snippet you are using for the check?

Thanks,
Thomas