You can run a cron job every minute and check its time, or use task queue and set its eta.
---------- keakon On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 8:54 AM, senderj2...@yahoo.com < senderj2...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Thanks Ian for the reply. Your words on "every 5 minutes synchronized" > match the ones in google's web site, but not the same as I > experienced. I deploy my app 5-6 times a day for the past month and > the cron job constantly starts and repeats at 05, 10, 15 of the hour. > Nevertheless, this is what I want anyway. > > Please help me further by explaining how I can "enqueue a task to run > at > exactly the time you want". I know how to submit jobs to task queues, > but don't know how I can control the timing. Please help. > > On Nov 23, 4:36 am, Ian Marshall <ianmarshall...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I could be wrong, but in my experience "every 5 minutes synchronized" > > means that each scheduled task starts 5 minutes after the previous one > > started, and that the first start is at last configuration-upload-to- > > GAE time. > > > > You could have your scheduled task run every 5 minutes, and then have > > a time detect. If the time is close enough then run your processing > > from within your scheduled task, otherwise enqueue a task to run at > > exactly the time you want (with a delay of between zero and 5 > > minutes). > > > > On Nov 22, 6:35 am, "senderj2...@yahoo.com" <senderj2...@yahoo.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > I can use "every 5 minutes synchronized" to schedule cron job to run > > > at 05, 10, 15, 20 etc of every hour. How can I schedule cron job to > > > run at 06, 11, 16, 21 .... (1 minute off) of every hour?- Hide quoted > text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > To post to this group, send email to google-appeng...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<google-appengine%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to google-appeng...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.