From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: 32746@debbugs.gnu.org, Emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: bug#32746: setitimer API is obsolescent
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2020 14:12:32 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lfim66of.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b937dc2c-e4bb-0e3d-6f0f-52ccdb0385b2@cs.ucla.edu> (Paul Eggert's message of "Mon, 17 Sep 2018 09:06:43 -0700")
Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> writes:
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
>> However, I think it might be too early to remove support for
>> setitimer, because some platforms have problems with it. AFAIK, macOS
>> and some *BSD version either don't have that family or have buggy
>> implementations.
>
> In that case never mind about removing use of setitimer.
OK; it sounds like the decision was to not do this change any time soon,
so I'm closing this bug report.
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-09-16 20:32 setitimer API is obsolescent Paul Eggert
2018-09-17 14:47 ` bug#32746: " Eli Zaretskii
2018-09-17 14:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-09-17 16:06 ` bug#32746: " Paul Eggert
2020-08-10 12:12 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
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