From b7141db22d18b8e8ded6b1eddea7aaabb0d72e10 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Whitney Sorenson <wsorenson@hubspot.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2015 14:18:38 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] better launch msg

---
 .../java/com/hubspot/singularity/data/TaskManager.java    | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/SingularityService/src/main/java/com/hubspot/singularity/data/TaskManager.java b/SingularityService/src/main/java/com/hubspot/singularity/data/TaskManager.java
index ff67d771b6..e72c37718a 100644
--- a/SingularityService/src/main/java/com/hubspot/singularity/data/TaskManager.java
+++ b/SingularityService/src/main/java/com/hubspot/singularity/data/TaskManager.java
@@ -564,7 +564,13 @@ private void createTaskAndDeletePendingTaskPrivate(SingularityTask task) throws
 
     final long now = System.currentTimeMillis();
 
-    saveTaskHistoryUpdate(new SingularityTaskHistoryUpdate(task.getTaskId(), now, ExtendedTaskState.TASK_LAUNCHED, Optional.<String>absent()));
+    String msg = String.format("Task launched because of pending type %s", task.getTaskRequest().getPendingTask().getPendingTaskId().getPendingType().name());
+
+    if (task.getTaskRequest().getPendingTask().getUser().isPresent()) {
+      msg = msg + " by " + task.getTaskRequest().getPendingTask().getUser().get();
+    }
+
+    saveTaskHistoryUpdate(new SingularityTaskHistoryUpdate(task.getTaskId(), now, ExtendedTaskState.TASK_LAUNCHED, Optional.of(msg)));
     saveLastActiveTaskStatus(new SingularityTaskStatusHolder(task.getTaskId(), Optional.<TaskStatus>absent(), now, serverId, Optional.of(task.getOffer().getSlaveId().getValue())));
 
     try {