[arch-general] Replace dcron once again?

Ng Oon-Ee ngoonee at gmail.com
Mon Nov 15 02:05:27 CET 2010


On Sun, 2010-11-14 at 14:39 -0500, Leonid Isaev wrote:
> On (11/14/10 14:05), Isaac Dupree wrote:
> -~> On 11/14/10 09:32, Jim Pryor wrote:
> -~> >...
> -~> >
> -~> >I would certainly understand and could not reasonably object to any
> -~> >distro's demoting dcron to an unofficial package. But as I said, I I
> -~> >will fix dcron anyway, I hope within the very near future. I'll announce
> -~> >here when I believe the git version has the necessary fixes, and if
> -~> >feedback sounds good, will make a new official release.
> -~> >
> -~> >Extra hands might not help right at this particular moment, but they
> -~> >would help the package be more reliably maintained going forward. I'd be
> -~> >glad to give other interested developers git-push privileges.
> -~> 
> -~> Thank you for your efforts!  I am sure it is a service to many
> -~> people to have a dcron that works well.  Even if Arch devs decide
> -~> a different default cron daemon for Arch some day.
> 
> Yeah, I double that. Especially considering what a nightmare teaching can be
> close to the end of a semester...
> 
Teaching as a nightmare? What's marking, then?



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