On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 12:25:33PM +0200, Jan Beich wrote: > Baptiste Daroussin <b...@freebsd.org> writes: > > > Author: bapt > > Date: Wed Jul 16 09:55:36 2014 > > New Revision: 268745 > > URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/268745 > > > > Log: > > New BSDL timeout(1) utility compatible with GNU timeout > > > > it fully passes the GNU timeout regression tests, it is written in a > > mostly > > portable way (only signal parsing is relying on non portable structures) > > --version is not supported unlike GNU timeout.
True because I found it not accurate in our case.
>
> > +.It Fl -preserve-status
> > +Always exist with the same status as
>
> Exist? What does timeout(1) without the option? The man page lacks
> EXIT STATUS section.
>
> $ timeout 1 sleep 10
> zsh: exit 124
Yes man page could be improved a bit
>
> $ timeout --preserve-status 1 sleep 10
> zsh: exit 143
signaled program have a exit which is 128 + SIGNAL (this is not documented on
GNU version) yes I should document it
>
> > + switch (*end) {
> > + case 's':
> > + break;
> > + case 'm':
> > + ret *= 60;
> > + break;
> > + case 'h':
> > + ret *= 60 * 60;
> > + break;
> > + case 'd':
> > + ret *= 60 * 60 * 24;
> > + break;
>
> These suffixes are not documented.
True.
regards,
Bapt
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