Re: [PATCH] "sleep 1" sleeps too little on cygwin
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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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- Jan 18, 2006, 16:55 UTC
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Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com> writes:
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> On 1/18/06, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote: >> Instead of depending on $SECONDS (isn't it a bashism?), how >> about doing something like this? > > Probably not, even QNX6 ksh has it, and being the most broken shell > I ever met, I'd consider $SECONDS safe 8-)
When I have to answer these questions myself, I mostly do so by checking http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/.