Made the special handling of the daylight time switches optional,
enabled by the option "-s" (for dSt). This returned the default behavior to its original form. The new option name is not "-d" because that would cause associations with "debug" and cron already has "-x" for debugging, so this would cause confusion.
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.Nd daemon to execute scheduled commands (Vixie Cron)
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm
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.Op Fl s
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.Op Fl x Ar debugflag Ns Op ,...
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.Nm Cron
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@ -69,10 +70,16 @@ need not be restarted whenever a crontab file is modified. Note that the
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command updates the modtime of the spool directory whenever it changes a
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crontab.
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.Pp
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Available options:
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.Bl -tag -width Ds
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.It Fl s
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Enable special handling of the switching between the standard time and
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daylight saving time.
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.Pp
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If the time zone has daylight saving time which differs by one hour from
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the standard time and the switch to and from daylight saving time occurs
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at :00 minutes (as in most of Asia, Europe and North America) then these
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time switches are handled specially by
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at :00 minutes (as in most of the world with very few exceptions) then these
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time switches would be handled specially by
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.Nm cron .
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The time zones with other variations of daylight saving time (such as with
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30 minutes difference or switched at :30 minutes etc.) do not have such
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executed during the next hour at the first minute that is specified
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for them in
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.Xr crontab 5 .
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.El
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr crontab 1 ,
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.Xr crontab 5
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parse_args __P((int c, char *v[]));
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static time_t last_time = 0;
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static int dst_enabled = 0;
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static void
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usage() {
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char **dflags;
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fprintf(stderr, "usage: cron [-x debugflag[,...]]\n");
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fprintf(stderr, "usage: cron [-s] [-x debugflag[,...]]\n");
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fprintf(stderr, "\ndebugflags: ");
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for(dflags = DebugFlagNames; *dflags; dflags++) {
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* we support only change by +-1 hour happening at :00 minutes,
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* those living in more strange timezones are out of luck
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*/
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if (last_time != 0 && tm->tm_isdst != lasttm.tm_isdst
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&& TargetTime > last_time /* exclude stepping back */) {
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if (dst_enabled && last_time != 0
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&& TargetTime > last_time /* exclude stepping back */
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&& tm->tm_isdst != lasttm.tm_isdst ) {
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int prevhr, nexthr, runtime;
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int lastmin, lasthour;
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int trandom, tranmonth, trandow;
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{
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int argch;
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while ((argch = getopt(argc, argv, "x:")) != -1) {
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while ((argch = getopt(argc, argv, "sx:")) != -1) {
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switch (argch) {
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case 's':
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dst_enabled = 1;
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break;
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case 'x':
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if (!set_debug_flags(optarg))
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usage();
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