mod_cron: Revert bbd3ac65640d Maybe it is better to run daily and weekly tasks 'now' on the theory that people set these things up during times that are appropriate for maintenance already, so the same time next day or next week might be fine for periodic cleanup.

author: Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se>
date: Sun, 30 Jul 2023 13:03:40 +0200
parent: 12979:fbbf4f0db8f0
child: 13265:6ac5ad578565
--- a/teal-src/prosody/plugins/mod_cron.tl	Sun Oct 08 18:21:14 2023 +0200
+++ b/teal-src/prosody/plugins/mod_cron.tl	Sun Jul 30 13:03:40 2023 +0200
@@ -56,11 +56,6 @@
 		task.save = save_task;
 		module:log("debug", "%s task %s added, last run %s", task.when, task.id,
 			task.last and datetime.datetime(task.last) or "never");
-		if task.last == nil then
-			-- initialize new tasks so e.g. daily tasks run at ~midnight UTC for now
-			local now = os.time();
-			task.last = now - now % periods[task.when];
-		end
 		return true;
 	end