Micah Cowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I wasn't really expecting VMS to have sigprocmask(); but I expect > future systems may conceivably have it and lack the BSD ones (and > perhaps such systems are already in the wild). Anyway, we'll use > what's available.
I think you're misunderstanding the logic of run_with_timeout. It doesn't use non-POSIX code unless it has to (explanation in the other mail in this thread). It could be improved to support moer non-POSIX systems, but POSIX systems should run it as currently written.
