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From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
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Subject: Re: Stable build breakage on the alpha
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In article <15364.21292.545322.479649@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>,
Andrew Gallatin  <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> wrote:
> 
> John Polstra writes:
>  > 
>  > I have another clue.  Something time-related is seriously screwed up
>  > on this machine:
>  > 
>  > alpha$ date
>  > Thu Nov  9 15:20:50 PST 1933
>  > alpha$ date +%s
>  > -1140568746
>  > 
> 
> You dual booted Tru64.

You amaze me. :-)  That's exactly what I did.

> It keeps its clock in a different formant
> (adds 52 years or so & confuses the bejeezus out of our TOY clock
> handling routine).  I have a fix in current for this (taken from
> NetBSD) which I need to MFC.  Set the date by hand for now..

I did that and checked out the src tree again.  I'm optimistic it
will work this time.  Thanks for the enlightenment!

John
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  John Polstra
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