On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 10:41 AM, Dustin Kirkland
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 1:37 AM, Seth Arnold <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> - pollinate cronjob runs every "random number of minutes" due to
>>   */__RAND__ use. Even */0 can be generated, this probably runs every
>>   minute. Or kills cron. :) But */2 or */3 would probably generate
>>   way too much load on our servers.
>
> I fixed the bug here.  Basically, I'd like this cronjob to run once
> per hour, at a regular interval, on every client that installs this
> package.  However, I'd like to spread the load evenly on the entropy
> server, so that every single client doesn't hit the server at the same
> minute.  So at package installation time (postinst), I'd like this
> particular install of the client to randomly choose the minute upon
> which it runs.

Committed revision 170.

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