On Tue, 16 Dec 2014, Paul Menzel wrote: > Note: The sleep of two seconds is also questionable. Unfortunately there > is no comment explaining what the reason for it is.
IMHO, we should never mess with sleep(some seconds) in this kind of utility. IME, they're almost always security devices: Either they ensure the message can be seen, or throttle down what would become a runaway process otherwise in some failure modes, or throttle down repeated attempts at breaking the password... But yes, a comment would have been really nice... -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh _______________________________________________ Pkg-sysvinit-devel mailing list Pkg-sysvinit-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-sysvinit-devel