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Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 17:50:39 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Cc: gbourgeois AT yaccom DOT com
Subject: Re: setitimer failure
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On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 11:11:50AM +0100, gilles BOURGEOIS wrote:
>hello.
>I really have to know if the setitimer() primitive works well using cywgin
>dll
>I am currently using NT5.0 (2000)
>I call setitimer(ITIMER_VIRTUAL, &interval, NULL) and it returns -1 with bad
>argument as errno .
>I do not understand why, because my arguments seemes to be ok to me !
>Any help very appreciated.
>gilles

ITIMER_VIRTUAL is not implemented.

Sergey Okhapkin suggested changing the errno setting for this scenario to
ENOSYS, which I've done for the next release.

Btw, I've removed cygwin-apps from this discussion since this has nothing
whatsoever to do with cygwin-apps.

cgf
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