Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Sven Vermeulen <swift@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: cron-bugs@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Recommend cronie instead of vixie-cron in handbook?
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2013 19:22:44
Message-Id: 20131211192236.GA11430@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Recommend cronie instead of vixie-cron in handbook? by Pacho Ramos
1 On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 09:55:05PM +0100, Pacho Ramos wrote:
2 > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=197625#c14
3 >
4 > This has reminded me that maybe we should switch to cronie from
5 > vixie-cron as default and recommended cron provider in Handbook. Last
6 > time I checked, vixie-cron upstream was died while cronie forked it
7 > fixing some bugs :/
8 >
9 > What do you think?
10
11 I'm ok with it. At least cronie's main website is quick to find, and I
12 remember a bug I sent in to the cronie maintainers and got a fast reply, so
13 positive experience as well.
14
15 Wkr,
16 Sven Vermeulen