From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#5822: run-at-time and Setting system time Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2010 20:40:26 +0300 Message-ID: <83aatlwy5x.fsf__19283.2852052108$1270230980$gmane$org@gnu.org> References: <4BB595DE.1070306@globaledgesoft.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1270230980 24197 80.91.229.12 (2 Apr 2010 17:56:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2010 17:56:20 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 5822@debbugs.gnu.org, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: chandan Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 02 19:56:16 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Nxl6M-00032y-36 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 Apr 2010 19:56:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50131 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Nxl6L-0005gM-L0 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 Apr 2010 13:56:13 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Nxl61-0005Ak-Hu for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Apr 2010 13:55:53 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=55954 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Nxl60-00057J-2G for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Apr 2010 13:55:53 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Nxl5y-0006Nf-GW for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Apr 2010 13:55:51 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:59668) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Nxl5y-0006Nb-Ds for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Apr 2010 13:55:50 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Nxksb-0007mC-W1; Fri, 02 Apr 2010 13:42:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2010 17:42:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 5822 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 5822-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B5822.127023009529886 (code B ref 5822); Fri, 02 Apr 2010 17:42:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 5822) by debbugs.gnu.org; 2 Apr 2010 17:41:35 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NxksB-0007lz-1m for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 02 Apr 2010 13:41:35 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Nxkrd-0007la-9n for 5822@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 02 Apr 2010 13:41:34 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0L0900J00ER27100@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for 5822@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 02 Apr 2010 20:40:24 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([77.124.92.42]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0L0900IHSFRBQ950@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Fri, 02 Apr 2010 20:40:24 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <4BB595DE.1070306@globaledgesoft.com> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2010 13:42:01 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:35882 Archived-At: > Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2010 12:29:42 +0530 > From: chandan > Cc: > > (defun mwnn-timer-callback () > (message "Hi, inside mwnn-timer-callback")) > > (run-at-time "60" nil 'mwnn-timer-callback) > > The above code is supposed to cause mwnn-timer-callback to get invoked > after 60 seconds. But if the system time is changed to a future date > (say 20 seconds after the timer is started) the timer fires immediately. > > Is this is a bug in the emacs code. If yes, can this be rectified? I think this how the timers are supposed to behave. They are not interval timers, if that's what you expected.