[dev] Re: [cvs] commit: imp/scripts imp-cleanup.cron

Eric Rostetter eric.rostetter at physics.utexas.edu
Wed Dec 11 09:00:51 PST 2002


Quoting Michael M Slusarz <slusarz@bigworm.colorado.edu>:

> Quoting Eric Rostetter <eric.rostetter@physics.utexas.edu>:
> 
> | ericr       2002/12/10 06:39:30 PST
> |
> |   Modified files:
> |     scripts              imp-cleanup.cron
> |   Log:
> |   * Update the imp cleanup script.  Really now should be horde cleanup
> |   script instead as I've added code for some non-imp files...
> 
> Maybe we should just mark all horde temp files with a special prefix string
> instead (in Horde::getTempFile()).  e.g. All files are prefixed
> with 'hordetemp'.  This would eliminate the need to know the exact filename
> of all these temp files.

Resonable idea, but because some file systems might have filename limits we
might want to keep the prefix "short and simple".

Now that I think about it the script is probably overly complicated considering
the lack of care it takes, but that is really another/separate issue...

> any thoughts?

I don't want to tackle this, but I don't object to someone else doing it ;)

> michael

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