Use alarm(1) in repeatedly. Call fail if startup fails.

[ircbot] / repeatedly.sh

diff --git a/repeatedly.sh b/repeatedly.sh
index db6e3bafe2918b5cccc27b08f80ad46137b18fed..4a44447d2b1c7844c8feb2581ee093577dbdb34a 100755 (executable)
--- a/repeatedly.sh
+++ b/repeatedly.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,11 @@ cd "`dirname $0`"
 
 while true; do
        date
-       HOME=. tclsh8.2 || true
+       set +e
+       HOME=. alarm 50000 tclsh8.2
+       rc=$?
+       set -e
        date
-       sleep 600
+       test $rc = 142 || sleep 590
+       sleep 10
 done