you are right. A similar fixed is in trunk. I also did some more
cleanup in cron.
Please check it.

On Mar 2, 9:36 pm, Rowdy <[email protected]> wrote:
> mdipierro wrote:
> > clearly something is wrong. I do not think this is due to the new cron
> > mechanism introduced in 1.76.1 but I will run some checks later
> > tonight.
>
> Aha!  I have been poking around in gluon/contrib/cron.py crondance(),
> and found this:
>
>                  for task in tasks:
>                      <code snipped ...>
>                      if not task.get('min',[])==[-1]:
>                          for key, value in checks:
>                              if key in task and not value in task[key]:
>                                  continue
>
> I think the last line (continue) is supposed to skip to the next task if
> the current task has a non-matching time, but what it actually does is
> skip out of the inner "for key, value in checks:" loop, and executes the
> task anyway.
>
> I worked around it by adding a skip variable that is set to True in the
> inside loop if the task should be skipped, and then checked once that
> loop has finished:
>
>                  for task in tasks:
>                      <code snipped ...>
>                      skip = False
>                      if not task.get('min',[])==[-1]:
>                          for key, value in checks:
>                              if key in task and not value in task[key]:
>                                  skip = True
>                                  continue
>                      if skip:
>                          continue
>
> That seems to work.
>
> And apologies for mis-direction about expire_sessions.py - it is
> actually configured to run at 1 minute past each hour, not once every
> minute.  That job was suffering the execution every minute for the same
> reason.
>
> But I still cannot explain why it would skip a minute every now and
> again.
>
> Rowdy

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