new program: timeout

* AUTHORS: Register as the author.
* NEWS: Mention this change.
* README: Add timeout command to list.
* src/timeout.c: New file.
* src/kill.c (operand2sig): Move function to its own file,
now that timeout.c will also use it.
* src/operand2sig.c (operand2sig): New file, extracted from kill.c.
* src/operand2sig.h (operand2sig): Declare.
* src/Makefile.am (EXTRA_PROGRAMS): Add timeout.
* src/.gitignore: Add timeout binary to list to ignore.
* doc/coreutils.texi (timeout invocation): Add timeout info.
(Signal specifications): New section, also referenced by kill.
* man/Makefile.am (timeout.1): Add dependency.
* man/timeout.x: New file.
* po/POTFILES.in: Add timeout.c and operand2sig.c to list to translate.
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add the two new tests.
* tests/misc/help-version: Add support for new timeout command.
* tests/misc/invalid-opt: Add support for new timeout command.
* tests/misc/timeout: New file: check basic timeout operation.
* tests/misc/timeout-parameters: New file: check invalid parameter
combinations.

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/README b/README
index 7c1883d48..d1a2cec3f 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ The programs that can be built with this package are:
   link ln logname ls md5sum mkdir mkfifo mknod mktemp mv nice nl nohup
   od paste pathchk pinky pr printenv printf ptx pwd readlink rm rmdir
   runcon seq sha1sum sha224sum sha256sum sha384sum sha512sum shred shuf
-  sleep sort split stat stty su sum sync tac tail tee test touch tr true
-  tsort tty uname unexpand uniq unlink uptime users vdir wc who whoami yes
+  sleep sort split stat stty su sum sync tac tail tee test timeout touch tr
+  true tsort tty uname unexpand uniq unlink uptime users vdir wc who whoami yes
 
 See the file NEWS for a list of major changes in the current release.