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Date:      Thu, 18 Jan 2001 06:55:34 +1000
From:      Greg Black <gjb@gbch.net>
To:        Gerhard Sittig <Gerhard.Sittig@gmx.net>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: how to test out cron.c changes? (was: cvs commit: src/etc crontab) 
Message-ID:  <nospam-3a6606c5f217a3c@maxim.gbch.net>
In-Reply-To: <20010117184854.G253@speedy.gsinet>  of Wed, 17 Jan 2001 18:48:54 %2B0100
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Gerhard Sittig wrote:

> I'm just editing the PR with the cron patches to "catch up" with
> OpenBSD in this respect (stating that it doesn't handle DST, but
> has benefits whenever one's clock is jumping or cron waking up
> too late and _could_ be extended to handle DST).  Therein I
> suggest to
> - not touch current cron at all but switch to a different
>   executable by means of the newly introduced rc.conf variables
>   or to
> - modify cron but make the new code optional while defaulting to
>   off

I prefer option 1.


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