Hi Marc You are perfectly right, that it could be checked more often.
New package version uploaded. Thanks a lot for the suggestion. Regards, // Ola On Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 10:07:53AM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > Package: cron-apt > Version: 0.4.14 > Severity: normal > > Hi, > > at the moment, cron-apt checks for the refrain file and proceeds to > sleep after not finding the refrainfile. If the network connection > changes to "expensive" in this time period and the refrain file > appears, cron-apt does the update over the expensive connection > nevertheless. > > cron-apt should in its process check for the refrain file more often > and terminate and/or mutate to a no-op if the refrain file is found. > Care needs to be taken if aborting later so that the output diffs are > not influenced by the aborted session. > > Greetings > Marc > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: lenny/sid > APT prefers unstable > APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.21.5-zgsrv (SMP w/1 CPU core; PREEMPT) > Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash > > Versions of packages cron-apt depends on: > ii apt 0.7.2 Advanced front-end for dpkg > ii debianutils 2.21.3 Miscellaneous utilities specific > t > > Versions of packages cron-apt recommends: > ii cron 3.0pl1-100 management of regular background > p > ii liblockfile1 1.06.2 NFS-safe locking library, > includes > ii mailx 1:8.1.2-0.20070424cvs-1 A simple mail user agent > > -- no debconf information > > -- --------------------- Ola Lundqvist --------------------------- / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Annebergsslingan 37 \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] 654 65 KARLSTAD | | http://opalsys.net/ +46 (0)70-332 1551 | \ gpg/f.p.: 7090 A92B 18FE 7994 0C36 4FE4 18A1 B1CF 0FE5 3DD9 / --------------------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]