From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 19302@debbugs.gnu.org, beauchampgabriel@gmail.com,
larsi@gnus.org, Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Subject: bug#19302: 24.4.51; `date-to-time' fails after 2038
Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2019 01:11:21 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878sozuogm.fsf@marxist.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv8uieapzn.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Thu, 11 Dec 2014 15:31:23 -0500")
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>>> I agree, but not by making Emacs do heroic hacks, instead we can make
>>> the problem go away by telling the user to update his C library.
>> What C library version fixes this?
>
> I don't know. But as long as the problem is not sufficiently important
> to fix it in the C library, I don't see why we should fix it in Emacs.
It seems like the glibc maintainers are still working on a fix. Here
are two relevant links for reference:
https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Y2038ProofnessDesign
https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2019-07/msg00256.html
Best regards,
Stefan Kangas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-11-02 0:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-08 1:58 bug#19302: 24.4.51; `date-to-time' fails after 2038 Gabriel
2014-12-08 3:59 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2014-12-08 12:54 ` Gabriel
2014-12-08 20:59 ` Richard Stallman
2014-12-08 22:02 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2014-12-09 11:01 ` Richard Stallman
2014-12-09 16:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-09 18:17 ` Ivan Shmakov
2014-12-09 18:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-09 18:31 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2014-12-09 18:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-09 19:01 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2014-12-09 19:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-10 0:41 ` Gabriel
2014-12-10 16:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-11 0:31 ` bug#19302: [PATCH] " Gabriel
2014-12-11 9:25 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-12-09 20:52 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-12-09 19:07 ` Ivan Shmakov
2014-12-09 19:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-10 16:18 ` Richard Stallman
2014-12-10 21:21 ` Gabriel
2014-12-11 19:49 ` Richard Stallman
2014-12-12 0:33 ` Gabriel
2014-12-10 16:18 ` Richard Stallman
2014-12-10 0:37 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-10 16:17 ` Richard Stallman
2014-12-10 19:59 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-11 19:49 ` Richard Stallman
2014-12-11 20:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-12 16:42 ` Richard Stallman
2019-11-02 0:11 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2020-02-29 18:17 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-02-29 20:06 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-01 1:30 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-03-01 3:56 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-02 10:43 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-03-09 0:10 ` Stefan Kangas
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