Suggested patch:
*** newcron.old.py Fri Oct 15 11:27:34 2010
--- newcron.py Fri Oct 15 11:29:08 2010
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*** 175,181 ****
task[id] = []
vals = s.split(',')
for val in vals:
! if '-' in val and '/' not in val:
val = '%s/1' % val
if '/' in val:
task[id] += rangetolist(val, id)
--- 175,181 ----
task[id] = []
vals = s.split(',')
for val in vals:
! if val != '-1' and '-' in val and '/' not in val:
val = '%s/1' % val
if '/' in val:
task[id] += rangetolist(val, id)
Please confirm if you're going to apply it.
Greets.
On 14 oct, 22:43, Álvaro J. Iradier <airad...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ok I found the problem, in rev 770b1f1298:
>
> http://code.google.com/p/web2py/source/diff?spec=svn770b1f129819eb108...
>
> in newcron.py:
>
> if val.find('/') > -1:
>
> was changed to:
>
> if '-' in val and '/' not in val:
> val = '%s/1' % val
> if '/' in val:
>
> and it looks like there's something wrong with val = '-1/1', coming
> from the previous:
>
> 153 if line.startswith('@reboot'):
> 154 line=line.replace('@reboot', '-1 * * * *')
>
> However, I can't guess what the fix is...
>
> Greets.
>
> On 14 oct, 22:34, Álvaro J. Iradier <airad...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Thanks very much.
>
> > Ok, so after trying:
>
> > Works in 1.83.2.
> > Doesn't work in 1.84.1 or newer.
>
> > I don't see anything on the changelog for 1.84.1-4 related to cron,
> > but clearly something was changed that stopped it from working.
>
> > Greets.
>
> > On 14 oct, 22:00, Bruno Rocha <rochacbr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > >http://www.web2py.com/examples/static/<version>/web2py_src.zip
>
> > >http://www.web2py.com/examples/static/1.81.4/web2py_src.zip
>
> > > 2010/10/14 Álvaro J. Iradier <airad...@gmail.com>
>
> > > > After upgrading web2py from 1.81.4 to latest 1.87.3, cron jobs at
> > > > @reboot stopped working. This is my crontab file:
>
> > > > #crontab
> > > > * * * * * root *cron/pollsensors
> > > > * * * * * root *cron/checkschedule
> > > > 0 0 * * * root *cron/cleandata
> > > > @reboot root *cron/cleandata
> > > > @reboot root *cron/pollingloop
>
> > > > The two last jobs simply won't start. Reverting to 1.81.4 works.
>
> > > > Any idea? How can I download previous versions to track where it
> > > > stopped working?
>
> > > > Thanks very much.
>
> > > --
>
> > >http://rochacbruno.com.br
