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Re: php DB rotation [message #176884 is a reply to message #176879] Tue, 31 January 2012 19:00 Go to previous message
Chris Riesbeck is currently offline  Chris Riesbeck
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On 1/31/2012 3:23 AM, Denis McMahon wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:05:56 -0800, Jim Lee wrote:
>
>> the first way check timestamp have a drawback when server's time is not
>> set to correct time ...
>
>> the second way is a better solution, but request additional setup - cron
>> job
>
> A cron job running from the server clock will not be any more accurate
> than using the server's time in PHP or in the database itself.
>
> If the server clock is wrong, the cron job will update the text file at
> the wrong time anyway. As both methods rely on the server clock being
> correct, I'd go with checking the time when you write to the table.
>
> You don't have to wait until the day you're going to start populating it
> to create the table either.

Having just read this same poster ask the same question on
comp.lang.java.programmer, but claiming it was for a Java controller,
I'm guessing troll.
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