From 5492f4bb2fa74ea300362bed7551009a002e3883 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Nemchik Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2023 17:26:51 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] New target date for cron Signed-off-by: Eric Nemchik --- content/issues/{2023-08-26-cron.md => 2023-09-21-cron.md} | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) rename content/issues/{2023-08-26-cron.md => 2023-09-21-cron.md} (85%) diff --git a/content/issues/2023-08-26-cron.md b/content/issues/2023-09-21-cron.md similarity index 85% rename from content/issues/2023-08-26-cron.md rename to content/issues/2023-09-21-cron.md index d93a7f72..5e60d2d4 100644 --- a/content/issues/2023-08-26-cron.md +++ b/content/issues/2023-09-21-cron.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- title: "Notification: Significant changes to cron incoming" -date: "2023-08-26 23:00:00Z" +date: "2023-09-21 23:00:00Z" informational: true affected: - "Notifications" @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ We've decided to make some changes to how cron is shipped in our images. ## Current state of cron -We have not had a consistent standard. Many of our images setup cron the same way. When an application requires cron, we setup crontabs for `abc` or `root` in `/config/crontabs/`. This has allowed users to customize crontabs. +We have not had a consistent standard. Many of our images do however setup cron the same way. When an application requires cron, we setup crontabs for `abc` or `root` in `/config/crontabs/`. This has allowed users to customize crontabs. This has required that if we make changes to the image that require changes to crontabs we have had to carefully plan how to make adjustments to existing user files without causing issues with any customizations. It could also mean we are unable to automatically make required changes if user customizations make an automated adjustments impossible. In these cases, users have been required to update crontabs on their own. @@ -49,4 +49,4 @@ Rsnapshot requires setting your own crontab schedule, and in some cases requires ## Timing -You can expect to see these changes merge around October 1st, 2023. An additional post will be made with all of the above information and any updates if anything changes between now and then. +You can expect to see these changes merge around November 1st, 2023. An additional post will be made with all of the above information and any updates if anything changes between now and then.