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

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 for daily runs,

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 let

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-apt,

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 a user to