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Date:      Tue, 12 Aug 1997 22:35:07 +0400 (MSD)
From:      =?KOI8-R?B?4c7E0sXKIP7F0s7P1w==?= <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
To:        =?KOI8-R?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= <sos@sos.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Error in sleep !
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970812223055.26009B-100000@lsd.relcom.eu.net>
In-Reply-To: <199708121546.RAA00378@sos.freebsd.dk>

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On Tue, 12 Aug 1997, Søren Schmidt wrote:

> Hmm, we don't even use it correctly ourselves, check /bin/sleep !!
> I have the fear that it also is the case in other places.

What do you mean exactly? I just look at /bin/sleep and not find
any non-POSIX behaviour...

> How on earth did POSIX come up with that behavior ??

It was even in early POSIX.1

-- 
Andrey A. Chernov
<ache@null.net>
http://www.nagual.pp.ru/~ache/




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