Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1999 13:48:55 +0200 (MET DST) From: Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at> To: Ilya Varlashkin <ilya@ripn.net> Cc: Ludwig Pummer <ludwigp@bigfoot.com>, chad@rez.com, stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Year 2000 Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.10.9904231340200.22202-100000@markab.dbai.tuwien.ac.at> In-Reply-To: <199904231136.PAA44330@diamond.ripn.net>
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On Fri, 23 Apr 1999, Ilya Varlashkin wrote: > "After extensive analysis and testing, we believe that > FreeBSD is 100% Y2K compliant...." (from that page) > > But what about struct tm from /usr/include/time.h: > > int tm_year; /* years since 1900 */ For Y2, tm_year==100. For 10000 we will have tm_year==8100. Actually the very line you quote above is year 20,000 compliant, even year 200,000 or 2,000,000 compliant! ;-) Gerald -- Gerald "Jerry" pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at http://www.dbai.tuwien.ac.at/~pfeifer/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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