Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2013 10:35:16 +1030 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: Matthew Seaman <matthew@freebsd.org> Cc: FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: cron(8) improvement Message-ID: <8034B822-F903-43D1-8BF6-DFAD7C22F5B0@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <527E3EB3.6000301@FreeBSD.org> References: <52792B60.1030309@allanjude.com> <488180AE-5C23-402A-BAA4-E3263D8C52BF@kientzle.com> <1383788977.14448.44112617.6F0D61A0@webmail.messagingengine.com> <527AFAA1.1040001@allanjude.com> <CA%2B7WWSdFFk4npy0=TOWO=6RApv5-wuJASHhE87eUf52DjQrxjw@mail.gmail.com> <D260751E-85D2-4591-88E0-5EFE1821D532@orthanc.ca> <CA%2B7WWSf_%2BBg8rjLdN1j032G2P81odfmQe-Ejyq7A4CqyqPqiAA@mail.gmail.com> <527BCA55.2000207@allanjude.com> <D5199AC5-61E9-4D58-B31E-51E47F1CCFDF@orthanc.ca> <527C5D52.7030508@allanjude.com> <047405A8-B6EB-427B-A2E4-6254DD1A077B@orthanc.ca> <CA%2B7WWSfiWT4wprOS8oQS5YaeE%2BjjyxfK5fzAyFz8XMyX_J%2BoLw@mail.gmail.com> <3E6377FF-69FE-48E4-BFB1-E5095A7FA1BB@orthanc.ca> <527C6DEF.6020102@allanjude.com> <527E3EB3.6000301@FreeBSD.org>
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--Apple-Mail=_0D88FA8F-AFA4-4E20-881C-3683B3601A52 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 On 10 Nov 2013, at 24:24, Matthew Seaman <matthew@freebsd.org> wrote: >=20 > 2) Should ports / packages populate these cron.d directories? >=20 > This is a much more interesting question. Effectively its = asking > if a port / package should provide some level of automatic > configuration -- a thing that has previously been a no-no for > FreeBSD. I think it would be OK if they installed entries in a disabled state. ie either the file is named such that it is ignored by cron (preferable = IMO) or the entries in them are commented out. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C --Apple-Mail=_0D88FA8F-AFA4-4E20-881C-3683B3601A52 Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=smime.p7s Content-Type: application/pkcs7-signature; name=smime.p7s Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 MIAGCSqGSIb3DQEHAqCAMIACAQExCzAJBgUrDgMCGgUAMIAGCSqGSIb3DQEHAQAAoIIMhDCCBjQw ggQcoAMCAQICAR4wDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEFBQAwfTELMAkGA1UEBhMCSUwxFjAUBgNVBAoTDVN0YXJ0 Q29tIEx0ZC4xKzApBgNVBAsTIlNlY3VyZSBEaWdpdGFsIENlcnRpZmljYXRlIFNpZ25pbmcxKTAn BgNVBAMTIFN0YXJ0Q29tIENlcnRpZmljYXRpb24gQXV0aG9yaXR5MB4XDTA3MTAyNDIxMDE1NVoX 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