Stopping gearman workers nicely

Question

I have a number of Gearman workers running constantly, saving things like records of user page views, etc. Occasionally, I\'ll update the PHP code that is used by the Gearman w

Answer 1

If someone were looking for answer for a worker running perl, that's part of what the GearmanX::Starter library is for. You can stop workers after completing the current job two different ways: externally by sending the worker process a SIGTERM, or programmatically by setting a global variable.