We are pleased to announce the release of GNU Mcron 1.2.3. * About
GNU Mcron is a complete replacement for Vixie cron. It is used to run tasks on a schedule, such as every hour or every Monday. Mcron is written in Guile, so its configuration can be written in Scheme; the original cron format is also supported. https://www.gnu.org/software/mcron/ Due to the length of time since the last release of Mcron, I have shortened and clarified the various improvements into a condensed version for readability. * Download Here are the compressed sources and a GPG detached signature[*]: https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/mcron/mcron-1.2.3.tar.gz https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/mcron/mcron-1.2.3.tar.gz.sig Use a mirror for higher download bandwidth: https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/mcron/mcron-1.2.3.tar.gz https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/mcron/mcron-1.2.3.tar.gz.sig [*] Use a .sig file to verify that the corresponding file (without the .sig suffix) is intact. First, be sure to download both the .sig file and the corresponding tarball. Then, run a command like this: gpg --verify mcron-1.2.3.tar.gz.sig If that command fails because you don't have the required public key, this is available attached to this mail. Then rerun the 'gpg --verify' command. This release was bootstrapped with the following tools: Autoconf 2.71 Automake 1.16.5 Makeinfo 7.0.2 Help2man 1.49.3 NEWS * Noteworthy changes in release 1.2.3 (2023-03-26) [stable] ** Improvements * MCron has been moved almost entirely to Guile. * There is now a standard mcron and a vixie mode for a more classic cron experience. * Documentation cleanups. * Example bugfixes. * A huge amount of usability and safety enhancements to functionality.
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