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Date:      Tue, 18 Aug 1998 00:48:12 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Stephane Legrand <stephane@lituus.fr>
To:        Mark <markm@offline.dct.com>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Do we have a Y2K problem after all? (was 64-bit time_t)
Message-ID:  <199808172248.AAA07212@sequoia.lituus.fr>
In-Reply-To: <199808171352.IAA16093@offline.dct.com>
References:  <199808171352.IAA16093@offline.dct.com>

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Mark writes:
 > Forwarded message:
 > >  > 
 > >  > Problems in ls -l that seemed to indicate that there was being
 > >  > concat'ed 19 somewhere instead of printing the correct century.
 > >  > 
 > >  > However, this was on a single file, and we didn't do any more
 > >  > experimentation at that point.  I'm planning to try to reproduce the
 > >  > condition, and see what kind of bug struck there.
 > >  > 
 > > 
 > > I can see a similar bug with TkDesk 1.0 (/usr/ports/x11/tkdesk).
 > > 
 > > A "ls -la" shows the good date (2 fév 2017) but TkDesk shows "19117"
 > > for the year (the day and the month are correct). Could it be a Tcl
 > > 7.6/Tk 4.2 bug ?
 > > 
 > > Stephane Legrand.
 > 
 > More than likely it is a bug in TkDesk itself.  I could be wrong, however...
 > 
 
You are right. I also sent the bug report to the TkDesk mailing-list
and the author himself agree and made a patch which correct the
problem.

Sorry. Stephane Legrand.

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