From owner-cvs-all Mon Dec 2 10:45:22 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5DB6437B401; Mon, 2 Dec 2002 10:45:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from kayak.xcllnt.net (209-128-86-226.BAYAREA.NET [209.128.86.226]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACE5E43EB2; Mon, 2 Dec 2002 10:45:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marcel@xcllnt.net) Received: from dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net (dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net [192.168.4.201]) by kayak.xcllnt.net (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id gB2IjKrT021078; Mon, 2 Dec 2002 10:45:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marcel@kayak.pn.xcllnt.net) Received: from dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id gB2IjXJo000759; Mon, 2 Dec 2002 10:45:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marcel@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net) Received: (from marcel@localhost) by dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id gB2IjWd1000758; Mon, 2 Dec 2002 10:45:32 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2002 10:45:32 -0800 From: Marcel Moolenaar To: Garrett Wollman Cc: Peter Wemm , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/stdtime localtime.c Message-ID: <20021202184532.GD605@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net> References: <200212020105.gB21596L092766@repoman.freebsd.org> <200212021738.gB2Hc6af031936@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200212021738.gB2Hc6af031936@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 12:38:06PM -0500, Garrett Wollman wrote: > < said: > > > This solves the problem of mktime/localtime looping on ia64. Unfortunately, > > the standards say that tm_year is an 'int', so we are still stuck with a > > y2147483647 bug. > > Not necessarily a bug: the Standard also says that, if any field in > the broken-down time is too narrow to represent the correct value, > localtime() should fail with [EOVERFLOW]. I guess this proofs there's a time we'll all be late :-) -- Marcel Moolenaar USPA: A-39004 marcel@xcllnt.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message