On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 01:57:46PM +0100, Richter, J?rg wrote:
 [...]
> Note that the Linux definition has the same comment about the
> compare operator as the AIX one. But the comment seems to predate
> the Linux definition.

I'd guess that the comment is there because, if you're writing a
portable program, you need to make sure that you don't use timercmp
with <=/>=, even if it _does_ happen to work on Linux.

 [...]
> I found no official documentation if timercmp should support <= or >=.
> 
> I would suggest using always the libevent definition of timercmp,
> without ever using the system one.

That's a good idea!  We already did it back in 1.4.4, which was
released last May.  The latest stable libevent release is 1.4.9.

yrs,
-- 
Nick
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