Re: interix 3.5 select bug

[Simon Josefsson]

Jim Meyering <address@hidden> writes:

> +     * lib/nanosleep.c (my_usleep): Use 1, not 0, as the first argument.
> +     This avoids a failure on Interix 3.5.  Details in
> +     http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.coreutils.bugs/16077

Is this the best solution?  It seems that another solution would be to
detect this problem, and to replace select if the system's select
doesn't work.  Is there anything in POSIX whether this should work or
not?

/Simon