[CentOS] lunar notation in crontab

Gabriele Pohl

gp at dipohl.de
Sun Dec 6 11:32:05 UTC 2015


On Sun, 6 Dec 2015 02:25:53 -0800
Alice Wonder <alice at domblogger.net> wrote:

> On 12/06/2015 02:23 AM, ken wrote:
> > Crontab offers many refined facilities for Western calendaring, but none
> > for traditional Eastern-- lunar-- designations. 
> 
> This could be very useful in biology where a lot of cycles are lunar based.

It can  also be useful for female sysadmins
to schedule cleaning jobs to times when she
is eager for this sort of work in the 
according phases of her menstrual cycle :)

When a lot of users are interested in the feature,
the appropriate addressee for the enhancement request 
are the Developers:

https://fedorahosted.org/cronie/

Thanks for sharing the idea ~

Gabriele



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