From owner-freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Thu Sep 24 22:45:27 2020 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 871063E30BD for ; Thu, 24 Sep 2020 22:45:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from lax.lemis.com (www.lemis.com [45.32.70.18]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4By99f4TpGz4LVT for ; Thu, 24 Sep 2020 22:45:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from eureka.lemis.com (aussie-gw.lemis.com [167.179.139.35]) by lax.lemis.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 58B012810C; Thu, 24 Sep 2020 22:45:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: by eureka.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id A214C26359A; Fri, 25 Sep 2020 08:45:24 +1000 (AEST) Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 08:45:24 +1000 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey To: Cy Schubert Cc: "Rodney W. Grimes" , freebsd-arch@freebsd.org, Shawn Webb Subject: Re: Refactoring calendar(1) (was: svn commit: r365984 - head/usr.bin/calendar/calendars) Message-ID: <20200924224524.GB53226@eureka.lemis.com> References: <202009241555.08OFtjKx047062@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> <202009242135.08OLZAkQ036749@slippy.cwsent.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="xXmbgvnjoT4axfJE" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <202009242135.08OLZAkQ036749@slippy.cwsent.com> Organization: The FreeBSD Project Phone: +61-3-5309-0418 Mobile: +61-490-494-038. Use only as instructed. WWW-Home-Page: http://www.FreeBSD X-PGP-Fingerprint: 9A1B 8202 BCCE B846 F92F 09AC 22E6 F290 507A 4223 User-Agent: Mutt/1.6.1 (2016-04-27) X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4By99f4TpGz4LVT X-Spamd-Bar: --- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=none (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of grog@lemis.com has no SPF policy when checking 45.32.70.18) smtp.mailfrom=grog@lemis.com X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-3.18 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-0.98)[-0.984]; FREEFALL_USER(0.00)[grog]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[4]; TO_DN_SOME(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-0.99)[-0.992]; MIME_GOOD(-0.20)[multipart/signed,text/plain]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[FreeBSD.org]; AUTH_NA(1.00)[]; HAS_ORG_HEADER(0.00)[]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_SOME(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.41)[-0.408]; SIGNED_PGP(-2.00)[]; FORGED_SENDER(0.30)[grog@FreeBSD.org,grog@lemis.com]; RCVD_NO_TLS_LAST(0.10)[]; R_SPF_NA(0.00)[no SPF record]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+,1:+,2:~]; ASN(0.00)[asn:20473, ipnet:45.32.64.0/19, country:US]; FROM_NEQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[grog@FreeBSD.org,grog@lemis.com]; MAILMAN_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-arch]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2] X-BeenThere: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.33 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion related to FreeBSD architecture List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2020 22:45:27 -0000 --xXmbgvnjoT4axfJE Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Thursday, 24 September 2020 at 14:35:10 -0700, Cy Schubert wrote: > In message <202009241555.08OFtjKx047062@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>, "Rodney W. > Grimes" > writes: >> -- Start of PGP signed section. >>> [Trimmed] >>> >>> People, please adjust your posts. It's hard fighting your way through >>> a lot of expired verbiage. Thanks for the trimming. >>> While I have your attention, does anybody think that the -a option of >>> calendar(1) is worth keeping? It goes through *all* calendar files on >>> a system and mails them to the owner. It has the interesting side >>> effect (we wouldn't want to call it a bug) that root gets three copies >>> (one each for root, toor and daemon). I can't see anything useful >>> there that a per-user cron job can't do. >> >> What the per-user cron job does is create a larger workload for >> systems that are expecting all users to be running calendar, as >> possible in an acedemic system which each student has a login. > > Have it use libxo might be a good exercise for someone wanting to get back > into it after a while, or a student. How would that address the issue? Greg -- Sent from my desktop computer. See complete headers for address and phone numbers. This message is digitally signed. If your Microsoft mail program reports problems, please read http://lemis.com/broken-MUA --xXmbgvnjoT4axfJE Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iEYEARECAAYFAl9tIYQACgkQIubykFB6QiOLLACeMyPaa6HLAIz/IDVQvnWlyfzE s4cAn2UDQA0Prn1mu8bh9OtdsLraK6ZL =lcUH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --xXmbgvnjoT4axfJE--