On Mon, Dec 03, 2018 at 08:47:04PM +0100, Holger Wansing wrote: >Hi, > >Michael Biebl <bi...@debian.org> wrote: >> Package: task-desktop >> Version: 3.48 >> Severity: normal >> >> anacron was added to the desktop-task a long time ago. >> The changelog doesn't mention why it was added, but I assume it was to >> support systems which are not running 24/7 and to ensure that cron jobs >> have a chance to run. >> >> Nowadays, we have systemd .timer units, which handle this issue much >> nicer. I checked a default desktop installation, and all important cron >> jobs have a corresponding .timer unit. >> It thus seems safe to drop anacron from task-desktop. > >Any objections on this?
Makes sense AFAICS... -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com Who needs computer imagery when you've got Brian Blessed?