replaced sleep in test suite by a small self-crafted tool

subsecond sleep did not work on all platforms

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diff --git a/tests/msleep.c b/tests/msleep.c
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+/* sleeps for the specified number of MILLIseconds.
+ * Primarily meant as a portable tool available everywhere for the
+ * testbench (sleep 0.1 does not work on all platforms).
+ *
+ * Part of the testbench for rsyslog.
+ *
+ * Copyright 2010 Rainer Gerhards and Adiscon GmbH.
+ *
+ * This file is part of rsyslog.
+ *
+ * Rsyslog 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 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * Rsyslog is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with Rsyslog.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ *
+ * A copy of the GPL can be found in the file "COPYING" in this distribution.
+ */
+#include "config.h"
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+int main(int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+	struct timeval tvSelectTimeout;
+	long sleepTime;
+
+	if(argc != 2) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "usage: msleep <milliseconds>\n");
+		exit(1);
+	}
+
+	sleepTime = atoi(argv[1]);
+	tvSelectTimeout.tv_sec = sleepTime / 1000;
+	tvSelectTimeout.tv_usec = (sleepTime % 1000) * 1000; /* micro seconds */
+	if(select(0, NULL, NULL, NULL, &tvSelectTimeout) == -1) {
+		perror("select");
+		exit(1);
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+