Bug 57765 - Vixie Cron does not ignore backup files in /etc/cron.d
Summary: Vixie Cron does not ignore backup files in /etc/cron.d
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: vixie-cron
Version: 7.2
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
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medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Jens Petersen
QA Contact: Brock Organ
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Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2001-12-21 18:02 UTC by Henning Schmiedehausen
Modified: 2007-03-27 03:50 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version:
Doc Type: Enhancement
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Environment:
Last Closed: 2004-06-30 18:04:52 UTC
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The needed bug fix (499 bytes, patch)
2001-12-21 18:03 UTC, Henning Schmiedehausen 		no flags Details | Diff
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Description Henning Schmiedehausen 2001-12-21 18:02:23 UTC 
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Description of problem:
Vixie Cron does not ignore emacs backup and current files, despite a
comment in the code

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. open database.c in your favourite editor
2. goto line 118
3. read the comment

       /* ignore files starting with # and ending with ~ */



Actual Results:  The needed code is missing

Expected Results:  There should be code skipping these files or the comment
should be
removed


Additional info:

This is the necessary bug fix (attached).
Comment 1 Henning Schmiedehausen 2001-12-21 18:03:28 UTC 
Created attachment 41187 [details]
The needed bug fix
Comment 2 Eido Inoue 2002-02-13 21:14:26 UTC 
Thanks for the patch. (you learn how to operate your software by reading the
source? good job. ;) )
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