Bug#384500: for daily runs, please use cron.daily rather than cron.d

2006-08-24 Thread Robert Millan
On Fri, Aug 25, 2006 at 06:52:27AM +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 10:31:42PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: > ...CUT... > > > > Ok, it's definitely not ideal. But the question is: what does a non-24/7 > > user > > expect cron-apt to do? > > > > I think it's really naive for

Bug#384500: for daily runs, please use cron.daily rather than cron.d

2006-08-24 Thread Ola Lundqvist
On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 10:31:42PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: ...CUT... > > Ok, it's definitely not ideal. But the question is: what does a non-24/7 user > expect cron-apt to do? > > I think it's really naive for a user to pretend that if you poweroff your > computer at night and install cron-a

Bug#384500: for daily runs, please use cron.daily rather than cron.d

2006-08-24 Thread Ola Lundqvist
tags 384500 + wontfix thanks Hi On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 06:17:44PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: > Package: cron-apt > Version: 0.4.8 > Severity: wishlist > Tags: patch > > Please could you use /etc/cron.daily for daily runs, and leave /etc/cron.d > only > for hourly / 5-minutely runs? This will

Bug#384500: for daily runs, please use cron.daily rather than cron.d

2006-08-24 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 09:38:53PM +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > tags 384500 + wontfix > thanks > > Hi > > On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 06:17:44PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: > > Package: cron-apt > > Version: 0.4.8 > > Severity: wishlist > > Tags: patch > > > > Please could you use /etc/cron.daily f

Bug#384500: for daily runs, please use cron.daily rather than cron.d

2006-08-24 Thread Robert Millan
Package: cron-apt Version: 0.4.8 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Please could you use /etc/cron.daily for daily runs, and leave /etc/cron.d only for hourly / 5-minutely runs? This will let anacron (which does not process /etc/cron.d) to work with cron-apt, allowing cron-apt to support non-24/7 sys