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+2012-09-25  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
+
+        Prefer POSIX timers if available.
+        They avoid a race if the timer is too close to the current time.
+        * atimer.c (alarm_timer, alarm_timer_ok) [SIGEV_SIGNAL]: New static vars.
+        (set_alarm) [SIGEV_SIGNAL]: Use POSIX timers if available.
+        (init_atimer) [SIGEV_SIGAL]: Initialize them.
+
 2012-09-25  Eli Zaretskii  <eliz@gnu.org>
 
         * coding.c (CHAR_STRING_ADVANCE_NO_UNIFY): Make it an alias of