Date: Thu, 12 Jun 1997 18:18:45 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Nate Eldredge <eldredge AT ap DOT net>
cc: bshadwick AT juno DOT com, djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: rawclock() and other time.h functions
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On Wed, 11 Jun 1997, Nate Eldredge wrote:

> This works for me. It's theoretically possible that something depends on the
> broken version, and this would break that. But I seriously doubt it.
> 
> Perhaps a fix like this should be made to the next DJGPP release.

The bug is in the docs, not in the code.  The next release will fix
the docs.

`rawclock' is not meant to be used as a randomizer, use `time' for
that.