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Re: Bug in TIME function

On 2019-09-12 11:16, Kaz Kylheku wrote:
So even in light of the goal of Cygwin providing GNU/Linux compatibility 
beyond POSIX, there is no justification for supporting times(0).


What I wrote here is not true; on Linux, this is a system call, which
provides detection of some kinds of bad pointers, turning them into -1/EFAULT. 




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