Re: What's cooking in git.git (Sep 2014, #01; Tue, 2)

From: Keller, Jacob E <jacob.e.keller@intel.com>
Date: Sep 3, 2014, 19:30 UTC
Message-ID: <1409772619.28694.0.camel@jekeller-desk1.amr.corp.intel.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqoauwy0lz.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>

On Wed, 2014-09-03 at 12:18 -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

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> Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org> writes:
> 
> > But IMHO, this topic goes in a wrong direction. "Avoid deprecated
> > interfaces" is way overrated. It would be preferable (IMHO) to implement
> > setitimer() in compat/ for systems that don't have it.
> 
> I think I agree.
> 
> Adding compat/setitimer.c that implements git_setitimer() in terms
> of whatever is available on the platform and #define calls to
> setitimer() away to git_setitimer() would be a lot less intrusive
> change than the series posted.
> 
> Thanks.
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I suppose overall this makes more sense :) That shouldn't be difficult to do.

Regards, Jake