Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 13:39:24 -0500 From: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> To: Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU>, Garance A Drosehn <gad@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src UPDATING UPDATING.64BTT src/sys/sparc64/include _types.h Message-ID: <p060204f7bc75102efe8b@[128.113.24.47]> In-Reply-To: <20040310175923.GA20885@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU> References: <200403101739.i2AHd6r0020216@repoman.freebsd.org> <20040310175923.GA20885@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU>
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At 12:59 PM -0500 3/10/04, Ken Smith wrote: >On Wed, Mar 10, 2004, Garance A Drosehn wrote: > > sys/sparc64/include _types.h > > Log: > > Change time_t from a 32-bit value to a 64-bit value, on > > FreeBSD/sparc64 only. This is a MAJOR incompatible > > change for the sparc64 platform, but will not effect > > FreeBSD on other architectures. > >And the crowds cheered... :-) > >Thanks a lot for all the prep work on this. I'm sure we will still run into minor bugs with various programs that assume time_t == int32_t, but we can tackle them one at a time. Those fixes won't be quite as traumatic as this change! -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@gilead.netel.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu
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