[arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Cron

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On Wed, 2010-01-06 at 21:53 -0500, Jim Pryor wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 05, 2010 at 06:03:32PM -0500, Jim Pryor wrote:
> 
> > Hi this is the author of yacron again.
> > 
> > I've just heard from Matt Dillon, he says he's happy for me to take over
> > development and maintainership of dcron.
> > 
> > So what I'll do is create a release version of yacron, and rename it to
> > dcron 4.0. Of course that doesn't mean Arch has to keep using dcron; you
> > may still decide fcron is better for core. But if you do want to stay
> > with dcron, its development will now continue with the features I had
> > forked as yacron.
> 
> OK, release tarball of dcron 4.0 is now posted to
> http://www.jimpryor.net/linux/dcron. Paul will say when it's ready to go
> to [testing].
> 
> I also posted a dcron-git to AUR:
> <http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=33377>. If anybody has trouble
> with the [testing] version, and has time to help me test fixes, they can
> use this.
> 
> I'll keep my eyes open to the lists/forum/bugtracker to see if people
> report problems. I've tried to make the docs helpful. I'd be glad for
> any further suggestions.
> 
>From a non-dev/TU, thanks for taking this up, Jim. People like you keep
Arch running =)