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sleep: use realtime seconds, not relative seconds (be

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From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Bob Proulx <bob <at> proulx.com>
Cc: 12248 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Albrecht Frenzel <ajfrenzel <at> web.de>
Subject: bug#12248: sleep is not arware of suspend mode
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 13:50:51 -0700

On 08/21/2012 09:58 AM, Bob Proulx wrote:
> That is the expected behavior.

It's not the behavior *I* expect.  I expect
'sleep' to use realtime seconds, not seconds
of some arbitrary clock that's way far from
real time.

I've taken the liberty of reopening this one,
for further discussion.

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