From owner-freebsd-arch Sat Oct 27 0:50:32 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (trang.nuxi.com [66.92.13.169]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B05F837B406; Sat, 27 Oct 2001 00:50:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.11.6/8.11.1) id f9R7oUq94908; Sat, 27 Oct 2001 00:50:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2001 00:50:30 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: Mike Smith Cc: arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: time_t not to change size on x86 Message-ID: <20011027005030.D94651@dragon.nuxi.com> Reply-To: arch@freebsd.org Mail-Followup-To: Mike Smith , arch@freebsd.org References: <200110270240.f9R2eGv07017@mass.dis.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200110270240.f9R2eGv07017@mass.dis.org>; from msmith@freebsd.org on Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 07:40:16PM -0700 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 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 Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 07:40:16PM -0700, Mike Smith wrote: > > Just to clarify, based on Peter's last mail. > > The proposal is not to change the size of time_t on x86, merely to > select a suitable size on new platforms so that we migrate in a > suitable fashion. What you describe is his *revamped* proposal. As one of the 3 in a private thread that started this, I speak with greater knowledge on what the proposal was. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message