On 9/1/07, Roland Mainz roland.mainz at nrubsig.org wrote:
Richard L. Hamilton wrote:
This is a sponsor request to implement the RFE/CR
#6451262 (RFE:
/usr/bin/sleep should support floating-point values
-
considering that /usr/gnu/bin/sleep already does that, how important
it is to
Cyril Plisko wrote:
On 9/1/07, Roland Mainz roland.mainz at nrubsig.org wrote:
Richard L. Hamilton wrote:
This is a sponsor request to implement the RFE/CR
#6451262 (RFE:
/usr/bin/sleep should support floating-point values
-
considering that /usr/gnu/bin/sleep already
considering that /usr/gnu/bin/sleep already does
that, how important
it is to have yet another implementation of that
feature ?
How about we just add a compatibility layer to the GNU tools so old-time SunOS
users feel at home and shut down operation? (Oh, and shut down POSIX, too - no
one
Roland Mainz wrote:
- GNU sleep lives in an optional package while both the current
implementation of /usr/bin/sleep and libshell.so.1 live in OS/Net. AFAIK
GNU sleep would need to be moved to OS/Net first or sleep moved out
of OS/Net somehow (which is tricky since some system scripts AFAIK
