[Koha-bugs] [Bug 22577] Cronjobs (and other scripts) should be attributed to a 'real' user

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https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22577

--- Comment #30 from Katrin Fischer <katrin.fischer at bsz-bw.de> ---
(In reply to Nick Clemens from comment #29)
> (In reply to Katrin Fischer from comment #20)
> > I wonder if having a real user is the right way to do this. If we don't want
> > to differentiate between cronjob and command line, maybe using NULL could
> > work? I am worried that system users will add a lot of other problems (which
> > branch to assign them to? especially in multi-branch systems with the new
> > 'independent branches' features it seems like it could get confusing really
> > quick)
> 
> An issue with using NULL is that we would then not have a way to distinguish
> between system/cron and deleted user actions.
> 
> I added this bug to agenda for next dev meeting

It just appears to me like thsi approach will open anoher can of worms.

- Which homelibrary to use for those users?
- Which patron category?
- How to keep people from deleting or changing them?
- How to prevent that they change statistics in an unwanted way? (if they have
a branch and a patron category)

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