Le mar. 3 oct. 2023 à 16:21, Marc Haber <mh+debian-packa...@zugschlus.de> a écrit : > On systemd systems, aide already uses a systemd timer. Given that the > users of other init systems have to do manual work anyway, I intend to > fully drop the cron dependency with one of the next uploads. > > Is that the right thing to do from your point of view, and would you > recommend doing so?
I don't recommend breaking non-systemd systems. I guess it's better for them a cron job with sane defaults than nothing. > > (this is a list of cron job that does > > "[ -d /run/systemd/system ] && exit 0") > > As my cron job is using a slightly different idiom, would I make things > easier for you if I wrote "[ -d /run/systemd/system ] && exit 0" > explicitly instad of my if construct? This old idea was dropped in the upstream project altogether because it was growing in a full blown bash AST parser. Greetings, And thank you
