[Gluster-devel] Snapshot Scheduler

Avra Sengupta asengupt at redhat.com
Tue Jul 12 19:07:17 UTC 2016


Thanks Joe for the feedback. We are aware of the following issue, and we 
will try and address this by going for a more generic approach, which 
will not have platform dependencies.

On 07/12/2016 11:59 PM, Joe Julian wrote:
> cron isn't installed by default on Arch rather scheduling is done by 
> systemd timers. We might want to consider using systemd.timer for 
> systemd distros and crontab for legacy distros.
>
>
> On 07/08/2016 03:01 AM, Avra Sengupta wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Snaphsots in gluster have a scheduler, which relies heavily on 
>> crontab, and the shared storage. I would like people using this 
>> scheduler, or for people to use this scheduler, and provide us 
>> feedback on it's experience. We are looking for feedback on ease of 
>> use, complexity of features, additional feature support etc.
>>
>> It will help us in deciding if we need to revamp the existing 
>> scheduler, or maybe rethink relying on crontab and re-writing our 
>> own, thus providing us more flexibility. Thanks.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Avra
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