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Updates Custom-Cron Documentation to prevent chef incompatibilities while adding cronjobs #457

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion cookbooks/thinking_sphinx_3/recipes/setup.rb
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4 changes: 3 additions & 1 deletion custom-cookbooks/cron/cookbooks/custom-cron/README.md
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if this is required. Cron jobs are installed for the default application user,
typically called `deploy`.

For Chef compatibility it is recommended to only use numbers (not names) for days/months while specifying cronjobs .

## Installation

For simplicity, we recommend that you create the cookbooks directory at the root
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Add your cron jobs as an array of hashes in `default[:custom_crons]` You must
specify a name, time, command and instance name or instance type. The following arguments are valid: `app`,`app_master`, `db`, `util`, `all`, or "instance_name". The time value must be the
full string containing minute, hour, day, month and weekday separated by spaces
(eg: '* * * * *').
(eg: ‘ * * * * *’), using numbers rather than names.

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default[:custom_crons] = [
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