[wpkg-users] How to execute something weekly or monthly?

[Stefan Pendl]

Am 20.01.2012 10:55, schrieb Marco Gaiarin:
>> i don't know how to do that without placing a file on the computer so
>> i can chech the file last modified date to calculate the next
>> execution. But if it is done by wpkg, there could be a last-executed
>> tag and that's it.
>
> Anyway, the ''semaphore file'' i think it is the better way to handle
> this, with the 'datemodifyolderthan' file check.
>

I see some problems with this approach:

1) you need to create a file with a future time stamp
2) you need to change the check after each run

Why not use a scheduled task for this?


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