Re: Scheduler in Postgres

On Wed, 15 Dec 2004, Jim C. Nasby wrote:

> No, PostgreSQL doesn't have an equivalent to Oracle's dbms_job, but this
> is a question that comes up pretty often. I think the bulk of the work
> to make this happen could be done outside of the core database, so it
> seems a good candidate for pgfoundry.

What's wrong with at, cron, and some trivial shell scripting?
(This is a real question, I wonder what advantages dbms_job has.)

.TM.
--
       ____/  ____/   /
      /      /       /            Marco Colombo
     ___/  ___  /   /              Technical Manager
    /          /   /             ESI s.r.l.
  _____/ _____/  _/               Colombo@ESI.it