Add a timer trigger
Add a trigger that enqueues items based on a timer.
Change-Id: I024be871914c8272c237b1f818589be08cda04da
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The process of merging a change starts with proposing a change to be
-merged. Currently Zuul only supports Gerrit as a triggering system.
+merged. Primarily, Zuul supports Gerrit as a triggering system, as
+well as a facility for triggering jobs based on a timer.
Zuul's design is modular, so alternate triggering and reporting
-systems can be supported. However, Gerrit has a particularly robust
-data model, and Zuul does make some assumptions that include that data
-model. Nonetheless, patches to support alternate systems are welcome.
+systems can be supported.
Gerrit
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depending on what the state of Zuul's repository is when the clone
happens). They are, however, suitable for automated systems that
respond to Zuul triggers.
+
+Timer
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+
+A simple timer trigger is available as well. It supports triggering
+jobs in a pipeline based on cron-style time instructions.