diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index dcf9adc95c..24e4e7a384 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+Unreleased
+==========
+
+synctl no longer starts the main synapse when using ``-a`` option with workers.
+A new worker file should be added with ``worker_app: synapse.app.homeserver``
+
+
Changes in synapse v0.26.0 (2018-01-05)
=======================================
diff --git a/synapse/app/synctl.py b/synapse/app/synctl.py
index 3bd7ef7bba..049956746e 100755
--- a/synapse/app/synctl.py
+++ b/synapse/app/synctl.py
@@ -184,6 +184,9 @@ def main():
worker_configfiles.append(worker_configfile)
if options.all_processes:
+ # To start the main synapse with -a you need to add a worker file
+ # with worker_app == "synapse.app.homeserver"
+ start_stop_synapse = False
worker_configdir = options.all_processes
if not os.path.isdir(worker_configdir):
write(
@@ -200,14 +203,29 @@ def main():
with open(worker_configfile) as stream:
worker_config = yaml.load(stream)
worker_app = worker_config["worker_app"]
- worker_pidfile = worker_config["worker_pid_file"]
- worker_daemonize = worker_config["worker_daemonize"]
- assert worker_daemonize, "In config %r: expected '%s' to be True" % (
- worker_configfile, "worker_daemonize")
- worker_cache_factor = worker_config.get("synctl_cache_factor")
- workers.append(Worker(
- worker_app, worker_configfile, worker_pidfile, worker_cache_factor,
- ))
+ if worker_app == "synapse.app.homeserver":
+ # We need to special case all of this to pick up options that may
+ # be set in the main config file or in this worker config file.
+ worker_pidfile = (
+ worker_config.get("worker_pid_file")
+ or worker_config("pid_file")
+ or pidfile
+ )
+ workers.append(Worker(
+ "synapse.app.homeserver",
+ worker_configfile,
+ worker_pidfile,
+ worker_config.get("synctl_cache_factor") or cache_factor,
+ ))
+ else:
+ worker_pidfile = worker_config["worker_pid_file"]
+ worker_daemonize = worker_config["worker_daemonize"]
+ assert worker_daemonize, "In config %r: expected '%s' to be True" % (
+ worker_configfile, "worker_daemonize")
+ worker_cache_factor = worker_config.get("synctl_cache_factor")
+ workers.append(Worker(
+ worker_app, worker_configfile, worker_pidfile, worker_cache_factor,
+ ))
action = options.action
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