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



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