fcron as a cron replacement

[Daniel J Walsh]

Mike A. Harris wrote:

>On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Jens Petersen wrote:
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>>Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 21:40:30 +0900
>>From: Jens Petersen <petersen at redhat.com>
>>To: fedora-devel-list at redhat.com
>>Cc: Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com>
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>>List-Id: Development discussions related to Fedora Core
>>   <fedora-devel-list.redhat.com>
>>Subject: Re: fcron as a cron replacement
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>>>>>>>"Bill" == Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com> writes:
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>>   Bill> Jens Petersen (petersen at redhat.com) said:
>>   >> What do people think of replacing our cron package
>>   >> (vixie-cron) and anacron with fcron?
>>   >> http://fcron.free.fr/
>>   >> Fwiw 2.9.4 is supposed to have SElinux support.
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>>   Bill> It would be *really nice* if this was commandline
>>   Bill> and configuration file compatible with cron. :(
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>>Right.  Well another possibility is perhaps to add fcron to
>>Fedora Core as an alternative to vixie-cron?
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>Ship and support 2 applications to serve the same purpose which 
>largely overlap in functionality?  I thought we were trying to 
>get rid of that?
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>My thoughts:
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>1) Shove fcron into Fedora Extras
>2) Add SElinux support to vixie cron
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vixie-cron has SELinux support.
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