From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
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 11:18:36 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1XyjyG-0003UH-LK@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83ppbswzfq.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Tue, 09 Dec 2014 18:38:49 +0200)
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> > 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.
Emacs can't fix the operating system, to be sure. But it could use 64
bits for time values when not passing them through the system.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-12-10 16:18 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 [this message]
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
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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