From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Represent NTP's origin time
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2021 09:44:32 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv35vru0jk.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ueefb1x8h@gentoo.org> (Ulrich Mueller's message of "Thu, 15 Apr 2021 15:41:18 +0200")
> It should be 64 bit time_t since Linux 5.6:
> https://linux.slashdot.org/story/20/02/15/0247201/linux-is-ready-for-the-end-of-time
FWIW, the original report was sent from a machine running a 5.10 kernel.
I strongly suspect that the libc part is crucial as well.
In any case, my question is not about which systems support it and how
common/rare they are or will be but just how to deal with the situation.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-04-15 13:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-15 4:00 Represent NTP's origin time Stefan Monnier
2021-04-15 8:06 ` Andreas Schwab
2021-04-15 8:22 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-04-15 8:27 ` Ulrich Mueller
2021-04-15 8:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-04-15 12:40 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-15 12:56 ` Andreas Schwab
2021-04-15 13:39 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-15 13:41 ` Ulrich Mueller
2021-04-15 13:44 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2021-04-15 14:06 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-04-15 14:51 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-15 19:12 ` Achim Gratz
2021-04-16 7:06 ` tomas
2021-04-17 3:53 ` Richard Stallman
2021-04-17 7:30 ` tomas
2021-04-17 13:44 ` Achim Gratz
2021-04-17 14:09 ` tomas
2021-04-17 14:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-17 14:55 ` Achim Gratz
2021-04-17 15:27 ` tomas
2021-04-17 16:20 ` Achim Gratz
2021-04-17 16:54 ` [OFFTOPIC] " Stefan Monnier
2021-04-17 20:00 ` tomas
2021-04-17 20:31 ` Stefan Monnier
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