#14202: Workaround potential absence of time command
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Reporter: jpflori | Owner: tbd
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: minor | Milestone: sage-5.8
Component: cygwin | Resolution:
Keywords: cygwin time optional | Work issues:
Report Upstream: N/A | Reviewers:
Authors: | Merged in:
Dependencies: | Stopgaps:
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Description changed by jdemeyer:
Old description:
> We have a bash time builtin but no "real" time unless the time package is
> installed.
> So in this case if time is not the first command youll get a "command not
> found".
>
> This is problematic in sage/interfaces/qsieve.py
>
> See http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/14184#comment:16,
> http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/9164#comment:3,
> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/sage-devel/WtvaNKHdnts/discussion and
> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.os.cygwin/106331
New description:
On some systems (including but not limited to Cygwin), there is a bash
"`time`" keyword but no `time` command.
This is problematic in sage/interfaces/qsieve.py (see `optional - time`)
doctests.
See also:
* http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/14184#comment:16
* http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/9164#comment:3
* https://groups.google.com/d/topic/sage-devel/WtvaNKHdnts/discussion
* http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.os.cygwin/106331
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