http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=55741



--- Comment #7 from Kai Tietz <ktietz at gcc dot gnu.org> 2012-12-20 13:05:35 
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(In reply to comment #6)

> (In reply to comment #5)

> > (In reply to comment #4)

> > > The point of http://gcc.gnu.org/viewcvs?view=revision&revision=193769 was 
> > > that

> > > std::this_thread::sleep_for() is always available, even without

> > > --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes, so the default configuration needs to 
> > > bootstrap.

> > 

> > Well, patch has one issue about used type.  Sleep expects 'unsigned long' as

> > argument. 

> 

> Ah thanks, I didn't know what type DWORD is.

> 

> > Rest of suggested patch works.

> 

> Great, thanks. So if I change the type to unsigned long and commit it, can I

> say you tested it?  I don't like committing changes I can't test myself!  Or 
> if

> you want to commit it then it's pre-approved by me.



It is tested by me, if you change Sleep's argument to 'unsigned long' type.  It

is approved by me.  Thanks.



> >  The reason I mentioned --enable

> > option is that nanosleep isn't detected proper by configure test in case 
> > that

> > nanosleep is a function provided by POSIX-library pthread.

> 

> This is the same on all platforms. I would like to revisit that for GCC 4.9 
> but

> for 4.8 I just want std::this_thread::sleep_for() to work, even if it uses a

> low resolution sleep function.  The __sleep_for function is in the .so and

> takes units of seconds and nanoseconds, so if we enable nanosleep 
> automatically

> in 4.9 then code compiled with 4.8 and linked to libstdc++.so from 4.9 will 
> get

> the nanosleep-capable version of __sleep_for() without needing to be

> recompiled.



Ok, looking forward to 4.9

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