Simon Josefsson <si...@josefsson.org> writes: > Guillem Jover <guil...@debian.org> writes: > >> notfixed 566845 2:1.8-5 >> thanks >> >> On Sun, 2011-11-13 at 19:08:24 +0100, Simon Josefsson wrote: >>> fixed 566845 2:1.8-5 >>> thanks >>> >>> This appears to have been implemented now, see: >>> >>> root@sid:~# ping --help|grep timeout >>> -w, --timeout=N stop after N seconds >>> root@sid:~# ping --version >>> ping (GNU inetutils) 1.8 >> >> This is using iputils (and probably others) terminology. In this case >> -w deadline is not the same as -W timeout, the former applies to the >> whole ping run, the latter instead to each response. > > Oops sorry! > > It is not clear to me what the -W parameter should really do, but I'll > try reading some of iputils-ping source code to see if I figure it out.
I've implemented this now, see: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.inetutils.bugs/3368 http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/inetutils.git/commit/?id=63d7239880d949f1b9cc856e55def0276e232cec Testing is appreciated. /Simon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org