From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Eggert Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Pre-load time-date.el Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2014 20:45:38 -0800 Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: <54697D72.1010705@cs.ucla.edu> References: <83ppds2c7l.fsf@gnu.org> <83iojj3lhc.fsf@gnu.org> <54401D75.70101@cs.ucla.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1416199585 19303 80.91.229.3 (17 Nov 2014 04:46:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 04:46:25 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 17 05:46:18 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XqECf-0006Rm-BJ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 17 Nov 2014 05:46:17 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46074 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XqECe-0005UH-Vg for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 16 Nov 2014 23:46:16 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33158) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XqECL-0005U6-3p for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Nov 2014 23:46:04 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XqECD-0008RK-L4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Nov 2014 23:45:57 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.62]:56254) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XqECD-0008RG-Fe for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Nov 2014 23:45:49 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9AC6CA6003E for ; Sun, 16 Nov 2014 20:45:48 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at smtp.cs.ucla.edu Original-Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id lbJ85upoJJoP for ; Sun, 16 Nov 2014 20:45:39 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.9] (pool-71-177-17-123.lsanca.dsl-w.verizon.net [71.177.17.123]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 634D7A6002B for ; Sun, 16 Nov 2014 20:45:39 -0800 (PST) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.2.0 In-Reply-To: <54401D75.70101@cs.ucla.edu> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 131.179.128.62 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:177390 Archived-At: Paul Eggert wrote: > It strikes me that low-level time primitives should accept counts of seconds > (either integers, or floats) in addition to the funky (HIGH LOW USEC PSEC) > format that they currently accept. I implemented something along these lines and installed it in the master as 0921dbc. This should fix the original problem, as time-date should no longer need to be loaded for timers to work. (Of course it may have introduced new problems....)