Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Call for Google Summer of Code mentors, admins

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri(at)2ndquadrant(dot)fr>
Cc: Atri Sharma <atri(dot)jiit(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-advocacy <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Thom Brown <thom(at)linux(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Call for Google Summer of Code mentors, admins
Date: 2013-03-21 03:42:12
Message-ID: CABUevEyKJDPE8oTrTrwe6-JFHeFdq6mdoqb8izzV6u5O4K7h-Q@mail.gmail.com
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On Mar 20, 2013 11:14 PM, "Dimitri Fontaine" <dimitri(at)2ndquadrant(dot)fr> wrote:
>
> Atri Sharma <atri(dot)jiit(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> > We can use a scheduling algorithm, and can define a pool of tasks as
well as
> > a time constraint for the amount of time which can be used for running
the
> > tasks.Then, a scheduling algorithm can pick tasks from the pool based on
> > priorities and the time duration of a task.I can see a dynamic
programming
> > solution to this problem.
>
> I think mcron already implements it all and is made to be embedded into
> a larger program.
>

As long as your larger program is gpl. Not even lgpl on that one. I'd think
that's a killer for that idea...

/Magnus

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