gae has its own implemementation - http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/config/cron.html - http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/config/queue.html - http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/taskqueue/
perhaps some kind of remapping (like cache) can do the trick On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 11:39, AchipA<[email protected]> wrote: > > GAE is not supported at the moment, but only because I don't use it > and there was no particular interest in it so far. If GAE has no means > of starting cron-style or long running processes, soft cron should > stil work, provided someone implements a locking mechanism that works > with GAE. The current implementation uses file operations as they are > universal on all platforms (i.e. move file is atomic - that's what the > infamous cron.master is for). Now, AFAIK this would not work on GAE, > but if you give/write an example that would replace that conditional > in a GAE-friendly way it should be no fus to gain cron on GAE out of > the box. > > On Jul 21, 7:03 am, Vidul Petrov <[email protected]> wrote: >> Probably this topic has been discussed in the past, but I wasn't able >> to find anything. >> The cron script works fine (it's implemented as a controller method) >> unless running in the GAE testing environment. >> The username in app.yml is web2py, the same goes for the username in >> "crontab" file. >> >> Thank you for the help. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
