Bug#823530: systemd 228 reduced maximum number of tasks in a cgroup to 512 by default

[Maik Zumstrull]

On Sat, May 7, 2016 at 1:25 PM, Santiago Vila <sanvila at unex.es> wrote:

> I'm using a hand-made autobuilder which is triggered by cron, asks a
> server for a package to build and uses sbuild to build the package.
> Should I override this for the cron service only?

cron probably shouldn't be running the actual jobs in its own service
scope, applying its own process limits to the jobs.

As long as cron does, you can try adding
https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd-run.html to
your job invocation, as in
systemd-run --scope -p TasksMax=infinity your-original-command --your
--original --args