Re: Looking for ideas on scheduling
| From: | Greg Donald | Date: | Fri, 28 Jan 2005 19:13:04 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Looking for ideas on scheduling | ||
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On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 10:49:35 -0800, Chris W. Parker
<cparker@swatgear.com> wrote:
> 2. There is one job put in the crontab file that is executed every five
> minutes. This job will be executing a PHP file that runs through the
> database for the current user and checks to see if any events need to go
> off at that time. This will result in only one event in crontab with a
> greater potential for load on the server.
>
> I'm leaning towards Option 2*. What do you think? What other options do
> I have?
That's pretty much how I do it.
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Greg Donald
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