debian-policy: New virtual package: cron-daemon

2006-10-08 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
Package: debian-policy Priority: wishlist Hi all, It was suggested to me (#349170) that we should use a virtual package 'cron-service' to make it easier to people to switch between different cron implementations. Currently in Debian there are three of them available: vixie-cron, which is our cu

Re: debian-policy: New virtual package: cron-daemon

2006-10-08 Thread Clément Stenac
Hi, > [ Debian-specific feature ] > - Correct execution of /etc/cron.{hourly,daily,weekly,monthly} Don't we support these by using entries in /etc/crontab and run-parts for all cron systems, which would make this requirement void ? -- Clément -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: debian-policy: New virtual package: cron-daemon

2006-10-08 Thread Frans Pop
On Sunday 08 October 2006 21:05, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: > I propose re-adding 'cron-daemon' with the following requirements (that > will need to be written down similarly to the 11.6. section "Mail > transport, delivery and user agents"): Maybe add: - should be able to work nicely w

Re: debian-policy: New virtual package: cron-daemon

2006-10-08 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
On Sun, Oct 08, 2006 at 09:48:01PM +0200, Clément Stenac wrote: > Hi, > > > [ Debian-specific feature ] > > - Correct execution of /etc/cron.{hourly,daily,weekly,monthly} > > Don't we support these by using entries in /etc/crontab and run-parts > for all cron systems, which would make this req