From owner-cvs-all Fri Dec 8 3: 7:19 2000 From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 8 03:07:16 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from flood.ping.uio.no (flood.ping.uio.no [129.240.78.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A28B37B400; Fri, 8 Dec 2000 03:07:15 -0800 (PST) Received: (from des@localhost) by flood.ping.uio.no (8.9.3/8.9.3) id MAA38215; Fri, 8 Dec 2000 12:07:13 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from des@ofug.org) Sender: des@ofug.org X-URL: http://www.ofug.org/~des/ X-Disclaimer: The views expressed in this message do not necessarily coincide with those of any organisation or company with which I am or have been affiliated. To: "David E. O'Brien" Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc crontab References: <200012081055.eB8AtXL16440@freefall.freebsd.org> From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Date: 08 Dec 2000 12:07:13 +0100 In-Reply-To: "David E. O'Brien"'s message of "Fri, 8 Dec 2000 02:55:33 -0800 (PST)" Message-ID: Lines: 20 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0802 (Gnus v5.8.2) Emacs/20.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "David E. O'Brien" writes: > Log: > Run weekly a little bit later to give more time for daily to complete > (since it starts later now). Wouldn't this do the trick? 59 1 * * 1-5 root periodic daily 59 1 * * 6 root periodic daily weekly That way weekly would start immediately after daily on saturdays. Ideally, something similar should be done for monthly, but that'd be slightly harder. We could use a wrapper for periodic(8) that checks what jobs need to be run and invokes periodic(8) with the right parameters. 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