Deadline + houdini 20.5, Hython hangs for 15mn before starting

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ugh… finally. This is the fix :

DEADLINE takes long time to start the job, stuck at certain phase for about 10 min

Go to your …\DeadlineRepository10\custom\plugins\Houdini\hrender_dl.py around line 343 and comment out from “gather a list…” to "… pathmap_parms(tempdir, parms) def perform_pathmapping(tempdir): """ Perform pathmapping on all input parameters and other select parameters :param tempdir: the temporary location that a text file will be written to to aid pathmapping. :return: None """ if not tempdir: print("Temporary Directory has not been set. Skipping Pathmappin…