There is some overhead, but efficiency is a disputable term - there is
certainly more overhead than hardcron, but IMO not in a way that would
affect overall performance unless you're running it on a site that has
hundreds of thousands of hits per day...

On Apr 1, 5:40 pm, Jonathan Lundell <jlund...@pobox.com> wrote:
> Section 4.17 (cron) mentions hard vs soft cron defaults, but doesn't say how 
> to override them.
>
> Section 4.1 (cli) doesn't list --softcron
>
> The startup message for soft cron says: 'Using softcron (but this is not very 
> efficient)'
>
> In what sense "not efficient"? I understand that the timing is less 
> consistent, but is there really more overhead? softcron seems like a pretty 
> reasonable choice if all you're doing it deleting expired sessions.

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