Massimo surprised me a bit with the 1.57 release (I did not submit all the patches in time for review), the fix in question was for something else, discovered in http://groups.google.com/group/web2py/browse_thread/thread/cf9dd03a67f114e0#
I have not forgotten about your issue, it will be in trunk ASAP. On Mar 2, 6:41 am, Iceberg <iceb...@21cn.com> wrote: > On Feb26, 9:27pm, AchipA <attila.cs...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > On Feb 26, 1:44 pm, Iceberg <iceb...@21cn.com> wrote: > > > > On Feb26, 7:35pm, AchipA <attila.cs...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > On Feb 26, 5:23 am, Iceberg <iceb...@21cn.com> wrote: > > > > > > When I import > > > > > this module and change it (indirectly), I still do not sure what is > > > > > its value when another part of code import this module again. It just > > > > > smells bad. :-/ > > > > > Agreed, I do intend of changing this in the future. > > > > Probably will have to introduce a file-based scheme (which is in the > > > > works anyway to prevent multi-process race conditions), but it's not > > > > that easy as workarounds for GAE will be needed.. > > > > Before that future comes, how about this dirty hack? I do not fully > > > test it due to not know how to build another windows distribution by > > > my own. So I just guess it might work. > > > > Create this function in applications/myapp/controller/default.py: > > > def test(): > > > import sys > > > return {'':sys.argv[0]} > > > And visit it. > > > > If you are running web2py from the source code, you get the output as > > > "web2py.py". > > > If you are running web2py from the windows distrib, you get the output > > > as "web2py". > > > > So we can try this after the definition of crontype in cron.py: > > > > crontype='Soft' > > > if sys.argv[0]=='web2py': # Likely running in a windows distribution > > > crontype='Hard' # Force it to hardcron. Somehow necessary. :-/ > > If it works for you, sure, but I expect that future to be in 1.57 :) > > As a bonus feature, if you use db mode (required on GAE) you will get > > a 'free' cron log, too. > > Hi Achipa, > > When hearing the news that web2py 1.57 is released and "4) Achipa > fixed an issue with cron and added documentation", I download > web2py_win.zip 1.57 and test above problem one more time, but find out > that problem still exists. Actually I do not notice any significant > change in cron.py, neither the documentation. Did I miss something? > Thanks. > > Iceberg --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---