Re: crontab same time execution order

2003-07-05 Thread Rich Morin
At 10:43 PM -0700 7/4/03, Dave McCammon wrote: Perhaps this predictable behavior is in FreeBSD only. (I don't have access to other platforms). Or perhaps my simple test was too simple. It just seemed to be too predictable to not at least try to get some feed back. I'm not a big fan of programming

Re: crontab same time execution order

2003-07-04 Thread Dave McCammon
--- Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave McCammon wrote: If two entries in the crontab are for the same time, which entry gets ran first? It's not deterministic, or if it happens to be so under FreeBSD, it's not on other platforms and you should not rely on a particular order.

Re: crontab same time execution order

2003-07-03 Thread Chuck Swiger
Dave McCammon wrote: If two entries in the crontab are for the same time, which entry gets ran first? It's not deterministic, or if it happens to be so under FreeBSD, it's not on other platforms and you should not rely on a particular order. If you've got commands which depend on each other in