Execution Graph to detect cyclic tasks #2287
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Execution graph to detect cyclic tasks, replacing the TaskCalledTooManyTimesError mechanism.
Vertices in the graph are added for each unique call (to a task) and the PreventCycles feature of the graph is used to detect cyclic execution. The unique identifying properties are:
Although this method has worked remarkably well, it could be beneficial to have a mechanism to disable the detection: Environment variable (of course) and perhaps attached to an existing CLI parameter (--force).
fixes #820