From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Dec 31 11:59:57 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from peach.ocn.ne.jp (peach.ocn.ne.jp [210.145.254.87]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E9FE914F29 for ; Fri, 31 Dec 1999 11:59:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dcs@newsguy.com) Received: from newsguy.com (dcs@p26-dn02kiryunisiki.gunma.ocn.ne.jp [210.163.200.123]) by peach.ocn.ne.jp (8.9.1a/OCN) with ESMTP id EAA15099; Sat, 1 Jan 2000 04:59:42 +0900 (JST) Message-ID: <386D0B2C.8F29EDE3@newsguy.com> Date: Sat, 01 Jan 2000 04:59:40 +0900 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (Win98; I) X-Accept-Language: en,pt-BR,ja MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bjorn Danielsson Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: UTC time in crontabs References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Bjorn Danielsson wrote: > > I have made a small patch (about 10 lines of code) to "cron" that lets > people choose between localtime and gmtime for their crontab entries. > The choice is made depending on the setting of an environment variable > in the crontab file. The cost is a factor 2 for the tiny amount of work > that cron does when it checks all the crontab entries every minute. > > Any interest in this? I like it. -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) dcs@newsguy.com dcs@freebsd.org "Nice try, Lao Che." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message