From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: What were the Emacs versions with dates limited to 1970 .. 2037 year range? Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2022 12:40:46 -0400 Message-ID: References: <8735gaqm6i.fsf@localhost> <83wndmutg7.fsf@gnu.org> <87tu8qp5um.fsf@localhost> <83r13uurom.fsf@gnu.org> <83k09mueoc.fsf@gnu.org> <877d5le76w.fsf@yahoo.com> <83bkuxuw4z.fsf@gnu.org> <83wndku1y3.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="23641"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: luangruo@yahoo.com, yantar92@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Jun 13 18:42:09 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1o0n8i-0005zb-Oj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 13 Jun 2022 18:42:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54430 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1o0n8h-0006Y5-9D for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 13 Jun 2022 12:42:07 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:50988) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1o0n7U-0005gR-GY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Jun 2022 12:40:52 -0400 Original-Received: from mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca ([132.204.25.50]:35621) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1o0n7S-0002DH-8S; Mon, 13 Jun 2022 12:40:51 -0400 Original-Received: from pmg2.iro.umontreal.ca (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by pmg2.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id DA1FD8079A; Mon, 13 Jun 2022 12:40:48 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (unknown [172.31.2.1]) by pmg2.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id B6E5C8035A; Mon, 13 Jun 2022 12:40:47 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=iro.umontreal.ca; s=mail; t=1655138447; bh=JjedFEcVSKoloHDqvPDw+PGe37WPX59x2VxV3mvH3jo=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:References:Date:In-Reply-To:From; b=P8Q2pJdE/kuHeSFKrg94Eyw5eQC6czI/eaUz7Q78i5po7nKajeVaEDL6YFW07eLAz HHj6AhBhGOgxl9w6pEDrJNvNRtgb9kaWkIp+AEouPNTsyZKxmb9C2xxcwn2kz0+I3i VV+o3RBdkA8AMT4luyNNmuSuxO1/cWh/ONCrqvSRwHsrsINrYS6+Ozx6Cvj3dsMEpL iMAwtmRwkQ+s1qTZk+IQEIFVjF/ti5uj4fraGcOc02WT1PYhS+X+yXLyLBPjZ6wjvO 1YfLbgGlkdR7pMtpIx0cmLDrxOLWt2OinlZZS9RhFerBsWt3/ia06l2qOsjkj1Hf0g 4jSDJ8vSyOlqw== Original-Received: from lechazo (lechon.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.242]) by mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 8AF001201B2; Mon, 13 Jun 2022 12:40:47 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <83wndku1y3.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Mon, 13 Jun 2022 16:29:08 +0300") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=132.204.25.50; envelope-from=monnier@iro.umontreal.ca; helo=mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca X-Spam_score_int: -42 X-Spam_score: -4.3 X-Spam_bar: ---- X-Spam_report: (-4.3 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:291153 Archived-At: > You evidently think about systems where libc is a single shared > library, and the _only_ library used by Emacs where the 32-bit time_t > type is used. Think more generally: what if some of what you consider > 'libc' was linked statically into Emacs, and what if some of the other > libraries Emacs uses use 32-bit time type? I tried but my head rebooted along the way, I think it's a safety mechanism to avoid an explosion. Stefan