tskmgr (task manager) is a minimalist distributed build system that aims to offer an opensource on-prem installable alternative to Nx Cloud.

Features

• monitoring dashboard
• task prioritization strategies (longest first, shortest first, FIFO, LIFO)
• leader election
• logging
• dockerized

Getting Started

Quick start

To start all necessary containers, use:

docker-compose -f docker-compose.yml up

Developer environment

Prerequisites

• node 16+
• postgres

Install

• git clone
• install postgres or start postgres docker:
  docker-compose -f docker-compose.yml --env-file .env-dev up -d postgres
• npm install
• npm run start:dev
• DEBUG=tskmgr:* ts-node --project libs/client/tsconfig.lib.json -r tsconfig-paths/register "libs/client/src/lib/client-example.ts"
• open browser to http://localhost:4200

Check client-example.ts for more details.

Troubleshooting

WSL2

You may encounter file permission issues while creating your containers with WSL2. This has been seen with volume created for api to store files.
To reset permissions use: chown $USER:$USER ./data/api/files

Contribute

Pull requests are welcome! Don't hesitate to open an issue.