Re: Blocking criteria proposal: cron

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On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 01:30:46PM +0100, Julen Landa Alustiza wrote:
> We found a bug[0] on cron + selinux-policy that broke /etc/cron.d
> readability for cron, resulting in a non working /etc/cron.d directory and
> was proposed as blocker bug.
> 
> During the blocker-review meeting, there was a majority of attendes in
> favour of blocking due to this bug but we didn't have a clearly violated
> criteria [1], so I'd like to discuss about a new server criteria to fix
> this situation.

cron is basic functionality so I'm +1 to having some criteria for this.

> Let start with something short:
> "Cron service must work on server for root's jobs, other users' jobs and
> jobs from cron job directories inside /etc".
> 
> Actually is quite difficult to fully test cron funcionality (openqa worker
> can't wait for 3 months to see if cron is working properly for a trimestral
> cron line), so I think that we should be more specific about "must work".

You could just set arbitrary date and time in a VM to test this.

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