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Re: Please update Time::HiRes in current perl-blead

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From:
Leon Timmermans
Date:
September 26, 2016 13:32
Subject:
Re: Please update Time::HiRes in current perl-blead
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On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 12:54 AM, Ryan Voots <simcop2387@simcop2387.info>
wrote:

> Time::HiRes 1.9740 fixes a bug <RT#116127> that prevents it's tests from
> working properly on ext2/3, meaning that make test with current Perl git
> fails to test successfully if you're using either of those filesystems.  I
> think it should be a pretty simple upgrade.
>

The logic in the code doesn't look all that sensible to me. Wouldn't it
make more sense to just check if the filesystem supports subsecond
precision, and if so test various operations using them?

Leon

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