The process starttime is useful for a variety of things, like figuring
out creation ordering of processes. Or it is useful to detect PID
reuses in a somewhat reliable way.
OK, maybe. Changelog should have said so.
Yeah, Dan was also too lazy to explain the need, and had like 3 typoes
in the inadequate changelog he had.
Does not inspire confidence.
Now please all untwist your panties and try and submit a proper patch.
Resubmitted with more explanation (and less typos). If you feel that
having
both CLOCK_MONOTONIC and CLOCK_BOOTTIME is really a sticking point I'd
be
ok to remove one as long as the other made it through, as one is much
better
than none.
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