+2024-01-11 Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
+
+ time: Fix test failure on FreeBSD 12.2/sparc64.
+ * m4/time.m4 (gl_FUNC_TIME): Guess that it does not work on
+ FreeBSD/sparc.
+ * doc/posix-functions/time.texi: Mention the bug on FreeBSD/sparc.
+
2024-01-02 Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
strverscmp: Work around bug in musl libc 1.2.3 and in Cygwin.
This function is not consistent with @code{gettimeofday} and @code{timespec_get}
on some platforms:
@c https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=30200
-glibc 2.31 or newer on Linux, AIX 7.2, native Windows.
+glibc 2.31 or newer on Linux, FreeBSD 12.2/sparc64, AIX 7.2, native Windows.
Namely, in the first 1 to 2.5 milliseconds of every second (or, on AIX and
Windows, in the first 5 milliseconds of every second), @code{time} returns
a value that is one less than the @code{tv_sec} part of the return value of
-# time.m4 serial 3
-dnl Copyright (C) 2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# time.m4 serial 3.1
+dnl Copyright (C) 2023-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
dnl with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
dnl - glibc >= 2.31 with Linux. And binaries produced on glibc < 2.31
dnl need to run fine on newer glibc versions as well; therefore ignore
dnl __GLIBC_MINOR__.
+ dnl - FreeBSD/sparc,
dnl - AIX,
dnl - native Windows.
case "$host_os" in
[gl_cv_func_time_works="guessing no"],
[gl_cv_func_time_works="guessing yes"])
;;
+ freebsd*)
+ case "$host_cpu" in
+ sparc*) gl_cv_func_time_works="guessing no";;
+ *) gl_cv_func_time_works="guessing yes";;
+ esac
+ ;;
aix*) gl_cv_func_time_works="guessing no";;
mingw*) gl_cv_func_time_works="guessing no";;
*) gl_cv_func_time_works="guessing yes";;