From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Aug 19 05:20:13 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA01681 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Wed, 19 Aug 1998 05:20:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from animaniacs.itribe.net (gatekeeper.itribe.net [209.49.144.254]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id FAA01676 for ; Wed, 19 Aug 1998 05:20:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jamie@itribe.net) Received: from localhost (jamie@localhost) by animaniacs.itribe.net (950413.SGI.8.6.12/950213.SGI.AUTOCF) via SMTP id IAA15171; Wed, 19 Aug 1998 08:19:23 -0400 Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1998 08:19:22 -0400 (EDT) From: Jamie Bowden To: Jim Bryant cc: Terry Lambert , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: proposal to not change time_t In-Reply-To: <199808190737.CAA19503@unix.tfs.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 19 Aug 1998, Jim Bryant wrote: > another approach could indeed be the HP route to 64 bits. hp/ux 11.x > is in two flavors, 32 and 64 bits. this could be nasty to maintain > though, but given new guidelines for new code, it could be done, > although kludgy. Don't do this. SGI did this. It's a huge pain in the ass. Jamie Bowden -- Systems Administrator, iTRiBE.net If we've got to fight over grep, sign me up. But boggle can go. -Ted Faber (on Hasbro's request for removal of /usr/games/boggle) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message