Martha Stewart called it a Good Thing when [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alvaro Herrera) wrote: > On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 12:19:34AM -0500, Arturo Pérez wrote: > >> Does postgreSQL offer anything similar? And please don't >> say use cron. Cron has issues that I'd like to avoid. > > Huh, just curious: what issues does cron have?
It does have the demerit that it isn't terribly "transactional." And the tools for managing jobs are likewise not much transactional. -- let name="cbbrowne" and tld="ntlug.org" in name ^ "@" ^ tld;; http://www.ntlug.org/~cbbrowne/spiritual.html Rules of the Evil Overlord #35. "I will not grow a goatee. In the old days they made you look diabolic. Now they just make you look like a disaffected member of Generation X." <http://www.eviloverlord.com/> ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings