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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 19302@debbugs.gnu.org, beauchampgabriel@gmail.com, larsi@gnus.org
Subject: bug#19302: 24.4.51; `date-to-time' fails after 2038
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 11:17:27 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1Xyjx9-0003AC-UW@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv8uigl4ry.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org> (message from Stefan Monnier on Tue, 09 Dec 2014 19:37:36 -0500)

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  > > Apparently so -- that is why I suggest making Emacs use 64 bits
  > > even if the operating system uses 32 bits.

  > This problem will affect all applications under such OSes, so fixing it
  > in Emacs won't be sufficient.

That's true.  However, Emacs will get wrong results today on those systems,
if operating on future times.  We may as well make that problem go away.

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-10 16:17 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 [this message]
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
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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