Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1999 01:00:01 -0700 (PDT) From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/14472: date for Y#K Message-ID: <199910260800.BAA71374@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/14472; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: jin@george.lbl.gov Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/14472: date for Y#K Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1999 09:51:34 +0200 On Mon, 25 Oct 1999 09:12:37 MST, jin@george.lbl.gov wrote: > That is, I could not find how the 2037 is set. Any idea how we > can fix this limitation? It's not a small job. :-) You'd need to change the definition of _BSD_TIME_T, which is a long at the moment. I imagine there's an enormous amount of software (including parts of the kernel) that'd choke on this. Ciao, Sheldon. PS: The function you'd wanna look at is settimeofday. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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