From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#19302: 24.4.51; `date-to-time' fails after 2038 Date: Tue, 09 Dec 2014 18:38:49 +0200 Message-ID: <83ppbswzfq.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87vblmc377.fsf@gmail.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1418143227 15629 80.91.229.3 (9 Dec 2014 16:40:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2014 16:40:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 19302@debbugs.gnu.org, beauchampgabriel@gmail.com, larsi@gnus.org To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 09 17:40:20 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XyNpi-0002G1-81 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 09 Dec 2014 17:40:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41304 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XyNph-0007qH-SM for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 09 Dec 2014 11:40:17 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56527) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XyNpY-0007nX-GE for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Dec 2014 11:40:14 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XyNpS-0002P5-Jj for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Dec 2014 11:40:08 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:34415) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XyNpS-0002Je-9B for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Dec 2014 11:40:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XyNpR-00071L-J9 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Dec 2014 11:40:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 09 Dec 2014 16:40:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 19302 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 19302-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B19302.141814318226949 (code B ref 19302); Tue, 09 Dec 2014 16:40:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 19302) by debbugs.gnu.org; 9 Dec 2014 16:39:42 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59861 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XyNp8-00070b-01 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 09 Dec 2014 11:39:42 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout28.012.net.il ([80.179.55.184]:59269) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XyNp5-00070S-Tk for 19302@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 09 Dec 2014 11:39:41 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.mtaout28.012.net.il by mtaout28.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NGB00P00PY50Z00@mtaout28.012.net.il> for 19302@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 09 Dec 2014 18:36:41 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by mtaout28.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NGB00OHNQ4XAB10@mtaout28.012.net.il>; Tue, 09 Dec 2014 18:36:41 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:97088 Archived-At: > Date: Tue, 09 Dec 2014 06:01:26 -0500 > From: Richard Stallman > Cc: 19302@debbugs.gnu.org, beauchampgabriel@gmail.com > > > If I remember correctly, there are OS-es out there that have a 32-bit > > time_t? > > Apparently so -- that is why I suggest making Emacs use 64 bits > even if the operating system uses 32 bits. What do you do with time_t fields of 'struct stat', 'struct timeval', and other structures used by library functions? They will still wrap around.