GNU bug report logs - #34527
27.0.50; Cygwin now has timer_getoverrun

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Reported by: Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu>

Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 15:18:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 27.0.50

Done: Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 34527 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: "34527 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <34527 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#34527: 27.0.50; Cygwin now has timer_getoverrun
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 17:14:35 +0000

On 2/18/2019 11:21 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> From: Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu>
>> Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 15:16:32 +0000
>>
>> The latest release of Cygwin supports the timer_getoverrun function, so
>> there's no longer a need for the workaround in profiler.c that defines
>> timer_getoverrun as a macro.  The attached patch causes the function to
>> be used rather than the macro when it exists.
>>
>> OK for master?
> 
> LGTM, thanks.
> 
> Is there any user-visible effect of this change?

I don't think so.  I think it simply means that profiling will potentially be 
more accurate.  That's probably not NEWSworthy.

Ken
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