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diff --git a/lib/gethrxtime.h b/lib/gethrxtime.h
index ecbd505d5..481f3f524 100644
--- a/lib/gethrxtime.h
+++ b/lib/gethrxtime.h
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
/* gethrxtime -- get high resolution real time
- Copyright (C) 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 2005, 2009-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
- This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
- any later version.
+ the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+ (at your option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@
GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
- Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. */
+ along with this program. If not, see . */
/* Written by Paul Eggert. */
@@ -24,8 +23,9 @@
# include "xtime.h"
/* Get the current time, as a count of the number of nanoseconds since
- an arbitrary epoch (e.g., the system boot time). This clock can't
- be set, is always increasing, and is nearly linear. */
+ an arbitrary epoch (e.g., the system boot time). Prefer a
+ high-resolution clock that is not subject to resetting or
+ drifting. */
# if HAVE_ARITHMETIC_HRTIME_T && HAVE_DECL_GETHRTIME
# include