[rabbitmq-discuss] Name of particular mercurial branch for basic.qos feature?

Mon Dec 1 07:35:31 GMT 2008

Brian,

Brian Noguchi wrote:
> No, I am trying to adjust the number of consumers to accommodate
> increases in the rate of publishing.
> [...]
> My goal is to increase the consumers to match the queue length (and 
> therefore the rate of publication).

basic.get should work quite well in this scenario.

You could have one process monitoring the queue length and creating 
consumers, and consumers could shut down when basic.get returns empty, 
or after some suitable number of retries.

Matthias.