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Daemon node

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Description

Daemon Node

The daemon node does not perform as reliably and accurately as the exec node. See here and here

  • Node-RED version: v1.0.6
  • node.js version: v12.18.0
  • npm version: 6.14.5
  • Platform/OS: Raspberry Pi Raspberry Pi 2 Model B Rev 1.1 running Linux raspbx 4.19.118-v7+ Buster
  • Browser: Chrome

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reading the two linked Discourse reports and comparing the daemon node's behavior with the exec node on the stated Node-RED, Node.js, and Raspberry Pi environment. Reproduce the reliability and accuracy differences described there, then define the expected daemon behavior before determining what change and verification are needed.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript, node.js
Domain
backend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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