Re: [Zope-dev] http://cvs.zope.org/Products/Scheduler vs Xron for cron-like functionality. Advice?

2002-10-06 Thread Johan Carlsson [Torped]
At 20:40 2002-10-05 +0200, Joachim Werner said: I've noticed that Xcron uses ZPublishers client to trigger events. This seems a bit out-dated to me, wouldn't it be better to use restrictedTraverse? After looking at Xron in more detail and comparing it to the Scheduler stuff in the Zope CVS, I

Re: [Zope-dev] http://cvs.zope.org/Products/Scheduler vs Xron for cron-like functionality. Advice?

2002-10-05 Thread Johan Carlsson [Torped]
The Xron product release is almost a year old, but Scheduler seems to be only available via CVS. Can anyone comment as to the maturity/stability of these products? Any advice would be much appreciated. I can't vouch for either of the products you mentioned, but I've had good

Re: [Zope-dev] http://cvs.zope.org/Products/Scheduler vs Xron for cron-like functionality. Advice?

2002-10-05 Thread Joachim Werner
Hi All, I'm interested in starting to maintain Xron, if it has potential to be a stable products. From the code it doesn't seem to do any strange things, but I would like to know if anybody has experience of using it in a production environment, or any other experiences and that would

Re: [Zope-dev] http://cvs.zope.org/Products/Scheduler vs Xron for cron-like functionality. Advice?

2002-10-05 Thread Johan Carlsson [Torped]
At 11:32 2002-10-05 +0200, Joachim Werner said: Hi All, I'm interested in starting to maintain Xron, if it has potential to be a stable products. From the code it doesn't seem to do any strange things, but I would like to know if anybody has experience of using it in a production

Re: [Zope-dev] http://cvs.zope.org/Products/Scheduler vs Xron for cron-like functionality. Advice?

2002-10-05 Thread Johan Carlsson [Torped]
At 10:30 2002-10-05 +0200, Jean Jordaan wrote: From the code it doesn't seem to do any strange things, but I would like to know if anybody has experience of using it in a production environment, We have seen the following happen a couple of times: we have Reminders, subclassed from

Re: [Zope-dev] http://cvs.zope.org/Products/Scheduler vs Xron for cron-like functionality. Advice?

2002-10-05 Thread Joachim Werner
Hi! OT: I am going to switch to some other mail client soon. It's unbelievable that Outlook Express still doesn't do the thing right :-( - Xron just runs on one server, e.g. the one that is on the fastest machine; this is useful for cases where you need the events to be executed on the same