GNU bug report logs - #75843
shepherd: cron-string->calendar-event does not accept "*/15 * * * *"

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Tomas Volf <~@wolfsden.cz>

Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2025 22:10:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Tomas Volf <~@wolfsden.cz>
Cc: 75843-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#75843: shepherd: cron-string->calendar-event does not
 accept "*/15 * * * *"
Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2025 15:27:04 +0100

Hello,

Tomas Volf <~@wolfsden.cz> skribis:

> $ guix shell guile shepherd guile-fibers -- guile -c '(use-modules (shepherd service timer)) (cron-string->calendar-event "*/15 * * * *")'

[...]

>   1. &message: "\"*/15 * * * *\": invalid minutes cron field"

Fixed in 6f3860e492e078c5579e2117b04742252be81562.

> It seems to work with 0-59/15, so there possibly is some bug in handling
> the *.

Yup, that’s a good workaround until 1.0.2 is out (presumably in the
coming days).

Thanks,
Ludo’.
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