On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 12:39:04AM +0100, Ingo Schwarze wrote:
> Theo Buehler wrote on Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 12:04:43AM +0100:
> > Todd Millert wrote:
>
> >> Please don't, alarm(3) is perfectly fine to be using. We should
> >> probably remove that line from the manual.
>
> > The comment of alarm
On Wed, 27 Jan 2016 00:39:04 +0100, Ingo Schwarze wrote:
> I would prefer the following patch.
>
> * Use the same wording up front as for ualarm(3).
>It is relevant because alarm(3) and setitimer(ITIMER_REAL, ...)
>cancel each other. Without that sentence, people might be misled
>to
Hi Theo,
Theo Buehler wrote on Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 12:04:43AM +0100:
> Todd Millert wrote:
>> Please don't, alarm(3) is perfectly fine to be using. We should
>> probably remove that line from the manual.
> The comment of alarm being made obsolete by setitimer has been there
> for 30 years:
>
> Please don't, alarm(3) is perfectly fine to be using. We should
> probably remove that line from the manual.
The comment of alarm being made obsolete by setitimer has been there
for 30 years:
https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=alarm&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=2.10+BSD&arch=default&form
On Tue, 26 Jan 2016 12:52:54 -0600, Chris Bennett wrote:
> I actually started to think I was wrong after I posted diff. Was reading
> man pages about signals just now. I didn't know there was an alarm man
> page, thanks. It looks like I need to rewrite code to use setitimer
> since alarm is now ob
On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 07:24:05PM +0100, Theo Buehler wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 11:40:44AM -0600, Chris Bennett wrote:
> > I found this in several other files in lpr src directories.
> > Doesn't seem to get used in any lp* files or connect with anything
> > higher up.
> >
> > Am I looking
I found this in several other files in lpr src directories.
Doesn't seem to get used in any lp* files or connect with anything
higher up.
Am I looking at this correctly or way off?
Thanks,
Chris
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