Debian
cron package

  1. Bug #36690
  2. Comment #10

Comment 10 for bug 36690

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In , Paul Slootman (paul-wurtel) wrote : Re: cron shouldn't run jobs twice during daylight savings time changes.

On Mon 27 Oct 2003, Mark Ferlatte wrote:

> Package: cron
> Version: 3.0pl1-72
>
> Jobs scheduled to run between 1 and 2 am get run twice when the machine in
> question is in the Pacific timezone. I don't believe that this is correct
> behavior.

This is _still_ a problem in 3.0pl1-100, as I just watched it happen
(CEST -> CET end of daylight savings time).
If there has been a patch for 2 years, and it's confirmed fixed upstream
for half a year now, why is there not a fixed version in Debian?

Paul Slootman