From owner-freebsd-arch Fri Oct 26 4:48:27 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from amsfep16-int.chello.nl (amsfep16-int.chello.nl [213.46.243.25]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 53BAE37B403 for ; Fri, 26 Oct 2001 04:48:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from daemon.chronias.ninth-circle.org ([62.163.96.180]) by amsfep16-int.chello.nl (InterMail vM.5.01.03.06 201-253-122-118-106-20010523) with ESMTP id <20011026114454.DQVD2039.amsfep16-int.chello.nl@daemon.chronias.ninth-circle.org>; Fri, 26 Oct 2001 13:44:54 +0200 Received: (from asmodai@localhost) by daemon.chronias.ninth-circle.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) id f9QBej597213; Fri, 26 Oct 2001 13:40:45 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from asmodai) Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 13:40:45 +0200 From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai To: Kirk McKusick Cc: Peter Wemm , arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 64 bit times revisited.. Message-ID: <20011026134045.B96876@daemon.ninth-circle.org> References: <20011025233602.587C63808@overcee.netplex.com.au> <200110260006.f9Q05vQ05273@beastie.mckusick.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200110260006.f9Q05vQ05273@beastie.mckusick.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.22.1i Organisation: Ninth-Circle Enterprises Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -On [20011026 02:30], Kirk McKusick (mckusick@mckusick.com) wrote: [64-bit time_t on all platforms] >The change from 4.X to 5.0 will have enough other things going on >that I do not think that adding the time_t change would cause a >lot more pain provided that old dump tapes and log files could >be read. I can only agree with this. We have the opportunity now, lets use it. -- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven/Asmodai asmodai@[wxs.nl|freebsd.org|xmach.org] Documentation nutter/C-rated Coder, finger asmodai@ninth-circle.dnsalias.net http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/ In the dark backward and abysm of time... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message