As far as I understand, there IS an upper limit:

"maximum countdown/ETA for a task: 30 days from the current date and  
time"
from: http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/taskqueue/overview.html

Best,
Benjamin

On 14 Sep 2009, at 12:38, Paul Kinlan wrote:

> Excellent, I potentially have a situation where it could be a task  
> could be scheduled for a couple of months into the future and I am  
> trying to work out if a cron poller would be more appropriate instead.
>
> Paul
>
> 2009/9/14 Nick Johnson (Google) <[email protected]>
> Hi Paul,
>
> As far as I'm aware, there's no upper limit on the ETA you can set.
>
> -Nick Johnson
>
>
> On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 7:51 PM, Paul Kinlan <[email protected]>  
> wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
> Just a quick question.  Is there a maximum time that eta/countdown  
> that I can use on Task, for instance can I set a task to run a year  
> into the future?
>
> I have searched taskqueue.py in the SDK and can't see anything  
> obvious that indicates that I would be limited, but that might be  
> different in production.
>
> Kind Regards,
> Paul
>
>
>
>
>
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