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mcron would benefit from a better way to test jobs

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Robert Vollmert <rob <at> vllmrt.net>
Cc: 36430 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#36430: mcron would benefit from a better way to test jobs
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 17:36:53 +0200

Robert Vollmert <rob <at> vllmrt.net> skribis:

> One related issue that I just ran into, while trying out the gexp approach:
>
> mcron jobs take an optional third naming argument, which are again better
> not used because they replace the store filename in the “schedule”
> output.

I see; that feature was not designed at all with Guix in mind, and
presumably on FHS systems the name is enough if you can mentally map it
to something in /usr.

Ludo’.

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