Bug#766345: Does not mail user in case of crontab errors

Alexandre Detiste alexandre.detiste at gmail.com
Sun Nov 9 11:15:15 GMT 2014


control: tags -1 fixed-upstream

crontab will now call the parse_crontab() function of the generator to valide it's input;
the warnings are printed on stderr.

The crontabs modifications are not rejected nor dropped
to allow a user to fix thoses without starting again from scratch.

The generator will print the same warnings to /dev/kmsg that is forwarded to the journal
& then ignore these entries.

https://github.com/systemd-cron/systemd-cron/commit/dc89de1f7d89567b83673716bef8607c9d455588

https://github.com/systemd-cron/systemd-cron/issues/28



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