[BUG] The periodical task is not executed after the time jumps to the past
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Description
Description
The periodical task(which has been defined in schedule.sls) is not executed after the system clock time jumps to the past
Setup
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Steps to Reproduce the behavior
use date -s "-1 hour" make time jumped to the past, then scheduler task does not exucute
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Versions Report
salt --versions-report
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the scheduler behavior using the schedule.sls task and date -s "-1 hour", then inspect the scheduler entry point and its handling of clock changes. Confirm the task runs after time moves backward, and use the issue's salt --versions-report command to capture the test environment.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- devops
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100