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-rwxr-xr-xtests/misc/date-sec2
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 551668c0f..ec4e3ecde 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2006-12-06 Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
+
+ Make the output of "make check" more reproducible.
+ * tests/misc/date-sec: Don't emit any diagnostic about sleeping.
+
2006-12-03 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
* src/install.c (install_file_in_file): Preserve time stamps
diff --git a/tests/misc/date-sec b/tests/misc/date-sec
index 0ec5f77b7..6852c8791 100755
--- a/tests/misc/date-sec
+++ b/tests/misc/date-sec
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ case "$s" in
esac
# If necessary, wait for the system clock to pass the minute mark.
-test $n = 0 || { echo sleeping for 1-3 seconds...; sleep $n; }
+test $n = 0 || sleep $n
s=`date --date="21:04 +0100" +%S`
case "$s" in