RE: [PATCH v3] Support for setitimer() on platforms lacking it

2012-09-08 Thread Joachim Schmitz
From: Joachim Schmitz [mailto:j...@schmitz-digital.de] Sent: Friday, September 07, 2012 11:55 AM To: 'Junio C Hamano' Cc: 'git@vger.kernel.org' Subject: RE: [PATCH v3] Support for setitimer() on platforms lacking it HP NonStop (currently) doesn't have setitimer(). The previous attempt

Re: [PATCH v3] Support for setitimer() on platforms lacking it

2012-09-07 Thread Junio C Hamano
Joachim Schmitz j...@schmitz-digital.de writes: HP NonStop (currently) doesn't have setitimer(). The previous attempt of an emulation (reverted by this commit) was not a real substitute for a recurring itimer (as here we also don't have SA_RESTART, so can't re-arm the timer). As setitimer()

RE: [PATCH v3] Support for setitimer() on platforms lacking it

2012-09-07 Thread Joachim Schmitz
From: Junio C Hamano [mailto:gits...@pobox.com] Sent: Friday, September 07, 2012 6:41 PM To: Joachim Schmitz Cc: git@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] Support for setitimer() on platforms lacking it Joachim Schmitz j...@schmitz-digital.de writes: HP NonStop (currently) doesn't