Scott Cheloha <scottchel...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 01:35:19PM -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote:
> > This is a lot of fuss.
> > 
> > How many bugs have you found relating to this issue?
> > 
> > Let me guess: zero?
> 
> Right, that's why I'm asking if we need to make a portability
> recommendation at all.
> 
> We could also say something like:
> 
>       The standard permits sleep() implementations based on
>       alarm(3).  This implementation does not use alarm(3).
> 
> ... or we could say nothing about SIGALRM.  I don't know.

Have you found any impacted implimentations?  No.

Why bother documenting a gotcha which noone has ever made?

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