From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,30bb735cf84485f7 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Path: g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!feeder1-2.proxad.net!proxad.net!feeder1-1.proxad.net!club-internet.fr!feedme-small.clubint.net!nuzba.szn.dk!news.jacob-sparre.dk!pnx.dk!not-for-mail From: Jacob Sparre Andersen Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: delay until problem in Windows Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2008 23:04:13 +0200 Organization: Jacob's private Usenet server Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: taasingegade.news.jacob-sparre.dk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: jacob-sparre.dk 1207515847 25026 85.82.239.166 (6 Apr 2008 21:04:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@jacob-sparre.dk NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 6 Apr 2008 21:04:07 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:sxQHeuZ6QugPyx8IuSM8Yt2xuTg= Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:20854 Date: 2008-04-06T23:04:13+02:00 List-Id: george.priv@gmail.com writes: > loop > > select > ... > or > delay until Time_For_Next_Frame; > > Fetch_Frame; > > end loop; > After over 24+ hour operations it seems that delay gives no delay no > matter what value there is on Windows system You might want to report this to your compiler vendor. It definitely sounds like an error in the compiler/run-time system to me. Greetings, Jacob -- �And what about homo sapiens? Yes, we think that would be a very good idea ...� -- not Gandhi