fix for bug causing a crash twice every hour, at minutes :08 and :09#65
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fix for bug causing a crash twice every hour, at minutes :08 and :09#65
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Thanks for catching this! Great fix, merging it in 🙌 |
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no problem, a bit new to github and how to push changes and stuff lol. but this was a bug i fix a while ago as i was running a job every minute and it would "randomly crash". |
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The crash happens twice every hour, at minutes :08 and :09. Bash treats numbers with leading zeros as octal — 08 and 09 are invalid octal digits, so $((60 - 09)) throws a fatal error and kills the whole cron engine daemon.