
References of previous discussions (not bug reports)

PROPOSED
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cron daemon virtual package
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2004/06/msg00024.html
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2006/10/msg00281.html


REVIEW
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cronjobs more often than daily
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/1998/01/msg00155.html

cron shouts
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/1997/12/msg00407.html
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/1998/10/msg02425.html

cron fork
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2004/07/msg01342.html

crontab and editors
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2002/05/msg00488.html

common basic security checks (cron-driven)
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2002/12/msg01517.html

proposal to serialize cron
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2004/09/msg00320.html

should packages depend on cron
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/1997/07/msg01041.html

crontabs + m4
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/1998/01/msg00763.html

what is /var/backups for
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2002/08/msg00150.html

opinions about potential new cron/at features
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/1999/02/msg01366.html

display popup messages (in X) with cron
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2006/01/msg01089.html
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2006/06/msg02314.html

ISSUES (REVIEW)
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cron and GMT time
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2006/08/msg00186.html

user variable in cron
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2006/01/msg02995.html

Attack of the undead /usr/sbin/cron
(issue with pam-ldap)
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2006/05/msg02523.html
  http://serendipity.ruwenzori.net/index.php/2006/05/23/attack-of-the-undead-usrsbincron

blank line in crontabs
 http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2005/08/msg01630.html

IMPLEMENTED
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setgid crontab
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2003/08/msg00160.html
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-news/debian-news-2003/msg00042.html

niced cron jobs
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/1999/06/msg01697.html

