From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 8 03:46:40 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB9B3CAE for ; Fri, 8 Nov 2013 03:46:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kpaasial@gmail.com) Received: from mail-qc0-x234.google.com (mail-qc0-x234.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400d:c01::234]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7BA2727CE for ; Fri, 8 Nov 2013 03:46:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-qc0-f180.google.com with SMTP id e9so1294948qcy.39 for ; Thu, 07 Nov 2013 19:46:39 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=iJrSZ2E3zUaKQmH5+uzN2cJdvw0QbkMlam1xCTFmu8s=; b=QH6kseLPzaqflZaayGLqKt84redfLJYFvTBxp37EI8Nw51MUbSkWP7kWbnRkwJhu+G 3NEU134vDHWOf/TJTERqv2adzOM6NP8lQeNBPdwxU4gP5KuLQhN+vV3SEIJa95o126vT sYXtqed/t3oSwjok0spyvJxuhH7mA/PPvY29/S1/cLV9SLHou44PZE0FZn/v5iB/KOxq ngtlBGPKAMczJjP47w3c33te0MLyILtRKzwt+ITD8OMvh1+AinZ9QX+fjIrKhJpwrvNp UT8tQ4geEHlJYfX2RGILwbEqPEH4TmwQp8Q7oLf0PIpGt5omtCaqC1aMMJ5QNN/MaR72 kClQ== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.229.223.194 with SMTP id il2mr18861919qcb.6.1383882399618; Thu, 07 Nov 2013 19:46:39 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.96.180.233 with HTTP; Thu, 7 Nov 2013 19:46:39 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <047405A8-B6EB-427B-A2E4-6254DD1A077B@orthanc.ca> References: <52792B60.1030309@allanjude.com> <488180AE-5C23-402A-BAA4-E3263D8C52BF@kientzle.com> <1383788977.14448.44112617.6F0D61A0@webmail.messagingengine.com> <527AFAA1.1040001@allanjude.com> <527BCA55.2000207@allanjude.com> <527C5D52.7030508@allanjude.com> <047405A8-B6EB-427B-A2E4-6254DD1A077B@orthanc.ca> Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2013 05:46:39 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: cron(8) improvement From: Kimmo Paasiala To: Lyndon Nerenberg Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: FreeBSD current X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2013 03:46:40 -0000 On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 5:42 AM, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote: > > On Nov 7, 2013, at 19:41, Allan Jude wrote: > >> it really depends on the port and what the cron >> is doing. > > Why? Can you give some specific examples? I don't like the idea of having untracked files installed by the rc(8) script. Why not install the cron.d snippet by default but leave everything in it commented out with instructions at the beginning to uncomment the contents to enable it? -Kimmo