Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 09:53:04 -0700 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> To: =?UTF-8?Q?Tomek_Wa=C5=82aszek?= <tmwalaszek@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, Willem Jan Withagen <wjw@digiware.nl>, Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Improve cron(8) Message-ID: <CAJ-VmokGeJ7NrR7dh6PfmaM87qoRZXJ118qiWGz-T7Kc-qweJg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAN3T69u8GfPiamanZTopDt9LC9-Kgw5JOk93a3BPnU59RAuDgg@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAN3T69vCQTb1hU%2BAUKg%2BKLgsuCttLxYS6u2r9k3w5LM2D4zZoA@mail.gmail.com> <53A72666.8090101@cox.net> <53A78C13.8030909@freebsd.org> <53A82008.9050002@digiware.nl> <CAN3T69u8GfPiamanZTopDt9LC9-Kgw5JOk93a3BPnU59RAuDgg@mail.gmail.com>
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On 23 June 2014 06:26, Tomek Wa=C5=82aszek <tmwalaszek@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > I got your point. > From the technical perspective it should be quite easy to implement this > feature, but I'm not sure whether this will get positive feedback. I > remeber that there was a discussion on the OpenBSD mailing lists (there w= as > even a patch for this) but they don't like the idea :) maybe FreeBSD > project will like it, I don't know. > > At the moment I want to update FreeBSD cron to ISC cron (with all the > features that FreeBSD has at the moment and ISC does not have) and > integrate atrun into cron like it was done in OpenBSD cron. After that (o= r > faster who knows :)) maybe we should have a discussion about this idea. Sweet! Well, hm. How should we do it? Can we run both cron's in the same source tree and just pick which to build/install? They're both different crons, right? Or is there a common ancestor that makes the diff not so terrible? -a
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