linkedin / linkedin/parseq

Improve Task sharing

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enhancement
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Description

Investigate the following strategy: instead of using Task.shareable() automatically detect if task has more than on parent and if this is the case then cancel task only if all parents are resolved.

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Research direction

Start by reading the Task.shareable() implementation and the task parent-resolution logic. Determine how tasks with multiple parents are currently cancelled, then verify that cancellation occurs only after all parents are resolved when a task has more than one parent.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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