Hi Danny,
Perhaps this is something we should discuss on the list.
The RT is a good reference point, but I do not regard the stuff you describe as trivial by any means.
jonasbn
On 08/12/2009, at 10.56, Danny Sadinoff via RT wrote:
Show quoted text> Tue Dec 08 04:56:14 2009: Request 52558 was acted upon.
> Transaction: Ticket created by DSADINOFF
> Queue: Workflow
> Subject: (No subject given)
> Broken in: 1.32
> Severity: Important
> Owner: Nobody
> Requestors:
> Status: new
> Ticket <URL:
https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=52558 >
>
>
> What is the simplest and most direct approach to dealing with the case
> where the mysql server hangs up on Workflow's persister?
>
> "Failed to create workflow: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: MySQL server
> has gone away at
> /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.10.0/Workflow/Persister/DBI.pm line 226."
>
> 1) It's not obvious to me where to configure reconnect.
> 2) If reconnect wasn't an option, I can't see how to tell workflow to
> reconnect to the underlying database.
>
>