On Thu, 08 Sep 2016 23:15:01 +1200, Carlin Bingham wrote: > The "etime" keyword is currently an alias for "start". posix says it > should be the amount of time since the program started running, in the > format [[dd-]hh:]mm:ss, I've encountered some code that doesn't work on > openbsd because that's what it expects. The commit that added this in > '97 says it was for XPG4 compat, but XPG4 gives the same definition of > etime as posix does now. > > Given that the alias is old enough to vote, too late to change this?
Yes, we should fix this, diff looks good. - todd