Hm, if I understand correctly, we just need a smart crontab -> cron.yaml converter then, right ? I can imagine other people needing that too, so there might alredy be such things in the open, could someone verify that ?
On Jul 21, 11:58 am, Hans Donner <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

