From: Michael Stapelberg <michael@stapelberg.de>
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 20:46:35 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Bugfix: Use gettimeofday instead of time. It provides higher precision.
X-Git-Tag: 2.3~1
X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=53bf8bcb01812254ea58e5a531f0e95637ed93eb;p=i3%2Fi3status

Bugfix: Use gettimeofday instead of time. It provides higher precision.

Otherwise, we sometimes have a wrong date/time.
---

diff --git a/i3status.c b/i3status.c
index 08ed940..97e081b 100644
--- a/i3status.c
+++ b/i3status.c
@@ -344,7 +344,9 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 
         struct tm tm;
         while (1) {
-                time_t current_time = time(NULL);
+                struct timeval tv;
+                gettimeofday(&tv, NULL);
+                time_t current_time = tv.tv_sec;
                 struct tm *current_tm = NULL;
                 if (current_time != (time_t) -1) {
                         localtime_r(&current_time, &tm);