Hi! On Mon, 2015-04-20 at 17:22:37 +0100, Jose M Calhariz wrote: > Package: dpkg > Version: 1.17.25 > Severity: minor
> start-stop-daemon use gettimeofday to wait for process to die. Where > I work there are use cases of using the retry option with > "--retry=TERM/300/KILL/5". > > 5 minutes is time enough for a Sysadmin to set the system lock and by > mistake to messing the waiting of start-stop-daemon. Shouldn't the > call gettimeofday be replaced by clock_gettime? Indeed. I've added support locally to use the monotonic clock, and will be included in my next push targetting 1.18.x, once I've tested this a bit more. Thanks, Guillem -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

