From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#19302: 24.4.51; `date-to-time' fails after 2038 Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 14:59:04 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87vblmc377.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1418241634 5245 80.91.229.3 (10 Dec 2014 20:00:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 20:00:34 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 19302@debbugs.gnu.org, beauchampgabriel@gmail.com, larsi@gnus.org To: Richard Stallman Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 10 21:00:27 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 1XynQu-0000Si-Sk for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 10 Dec 2014 21:00:25 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47708 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XynQu-0000np-HU for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 10 Dec 2014 15:00:24 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:36659) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XynQk-0000mF-0R for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Dec 2014 15:00:21 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XynQY-0002C0-IA for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Dec 2014 15:00:13 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:60856) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XynQY-0002BT-Fc for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Dec 2014 15:00:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XynQY-0006OX-2U for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Dec 2014 15:00:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 20:00:01 +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=B19302.141824154724475 (code B ref 19302); Wed, 10 Dec 2014 20:00:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 19302) by debbugs.gnu.org; 10 Dec 2014 19:59:07 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41989 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XynPf-0006Mg-3J for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 10 Dec 2014 14:59:07 -0500 Original-Received: from pruche.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.22]:38909) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XynPd-0006MY-Lq for 19302@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 10 Dec 2014 14:59:05 -0500 Original-Received: from ceviche.home (lechon.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.242]) by pruche.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id sBAJx44C017904; Wed, 10 Dec 2014 14:59:04 -0500 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 4E5E06610C; Wed, 10 Dec 2014 14:59:04 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Wed, 10 Dec 2014 11:17:27 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-NAI-Spam-Flag: NO X-NAI-Spam-Threshold: 5 X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 1 Rules triggered RV5151=0 X-NAI-Spam-Version: 2.3.0.9393 : core <5151> : inlines <1621> : streams <1354807> : uri <1838052> 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:97162 Archived-At: > That's true. However, Emacs will get wrong results today on those systems, Yes, Emacs along with all other applications on those systems. > We may as well make that problem go away. 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. Stefan