Date: 10 Dec 2000 22:17:17 +0100 From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> Cc: Will Andrews <will@physics.purdue.edu>, Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc crontab Message-ID: <xzpelzg3rj6.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> In-Reply-To: Giorgos Keramidas's message of "Sun, 10 Dec 2000 23:03:47 %2B0200" References: <200012101254.eBACsZu99303@freefall.freebsd.org> <20001210052846.E16205@fw.wintelcom.net> <20001210125142.B560@puck.firepipe.net> <20001210230346.A2878@hades.hell.gr>
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Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> writes: > On Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 12:51:42PM -0500, Will Andrews wrote: > > Some people may want atomicity.. sometimes you just want to run "weekly' > > and nothing more. > I think that those people will most likely have the required cron > expertise to customize their crontabs :-) > > Am I missing a point here? What are you trying to say, Will? That it's a bad idea to have 'periodic weekly' automatically run 'periodic daily' to avoid having separate daily and weekly lines in /etc/crontab. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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