On Feb 28, 2001, "Derek R. Price" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> CVS uses a single second sleep to guarentee timestamps change cross-platform
IIRC, FAT filesystems can only store even second numbers. So, in
order to be 100% safe, you'd need to sleep for 2 seconds, but a
1-second sleep should be ok on at least 50% of the cases.
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