Re: [PATCH 1/1] maintenance: fix launchctl calendar intervals
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Derrick Stolee <stolee@gmail.com>
- Date
- Apr 23, 2025, 19:25 UTC
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On 4/21/2025 1:42 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Josh Heinrichs <joshiheinrichs@gmail.com> writes: > >> When using the launchctl scheduler, the weekly job runs daily, and the >> daily job runs on the first six days of each month. This appears to be >> due to specifying "Day" in the calendar intervals, which according to >> launchd.plist(5) is for specifying days of the month rather than days of >> the week. The behaviour of running a job on the 0th day is undocumented, >> but in my testing appears to be the same as not specifying "Day" in the >> calendar interval, in which case the job will run daily. >> >> Use "Weekday" in the calendar intervals, which is the correct way to >> schedule jobs to run on specific days of the week.
Wow, good find! Thank you for submitting a fix for this issue.
Thanks, -Stolee