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echo: synchronet
to: Digital Man
from: deon
date: 2020-10-25 19:39:00
subject: MSGMAINT

  Re: MSGMAINT
  By: Digital Man to deon on Sat Oct 24 2020 10:19 pm

 DM> I imagine that's because of this code in data.cpp:
 DM>        if(tm.tm_mday==last_tm.tm_mday && tm.tm_mon==last_tm.tm_mon)
 DM>            thisevent+=24L*60L*60L;     /* already ran today, so add 24hrs */

 DM> Assuming it's going to run again 24 hours later isn't always going to be correct.
 >> Oct 25 15:05:37 p-1-1 synchronet: term Node 2  Node 2 Time reduced (to 13:54:23) due to upcoming event (msgmaint) on Mon
 >> Oct 26 2020 05:00 am

 DM> I imagine that bug has been there 20 or 30 years now. :-)

Oh wow...

Yeah, it would make sense if in the 24hrs before the event (or more specifically, in the mins before the event that I could potentially still be on, because my time limit permits me), I get that warning, but not after it.

...лоеп

... One does not thank logic. Sarek, Journey to Babel, stardate 3842.4.

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