[issue35747] Python threading event wait influenced by date change

New submission from ido k : Happen on ubuntu Opening two threads - one thread alternate system date The seconds waits for 60 seconds. joining both threads. The execution should take at least 60 seconds. Takes less then 15 seconds. Any work around? -- components: Library (Lib) files

[issue35747] Python threading event wait influenced by date change

ido k added the comment: thanks for the comment please look at the code. i use wait on event for 60 seconds. the wait timed out in less than 60 seconds... why this is not a bug? -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue35

[issue35747] Python threading event wait influenced by date change

ido k added the comment: thanks @pablogsal. looks like duplicate of bugs.python.org/issue23428 It seems like i cant trust the threading wait function and need to use busy waiting. -- resolution: -> duplicate ___ Python tracker <