On 09.11.2010 11:47, Dieter Plaetinck wrote: > FWIW: > I've gone through the archives and found multiple threads about our > cron discussions. > http://mailman.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-dev-public/2009-September/ > http://mailman.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-dev-public/2010-January > (esp. > http://mailman.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-dev-public/2010-January/014781.html) > > Seems like the last time we were on the verge of switching to fcron, > but didn't because Jim took over dcron upstream (and added his "yacron" > features.) > > The only negative thing i could find in the archives about fcron is > that it doesn't support /etc/cron.d natively (but we can write scripts > to work around that). Although Heiko seemed to suggest this is no > longer true anymore. (?) > > Other then that, it seems a solid featureful-but-simple-enough cron > daemon. > > Dieter > Sooooo, not a mail since a while. Can we replace dcron now? :)