Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2001 16:55:13 -0400 From: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> Cc: arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: time_t not to change size on x86 Message-ID: <p05101002b800cf14ef80@[128.113.24.47]> In-Reply-To: <19523.1004213808@critter.freebsd.dk> References: <19523.1004213808@critter.freebsd.dk>
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At 10:16 PM +0200 10/27/01, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: >Peter Wemm writes: > > Glad you mentioned the off_t problem.. We're *still* finding off_t > > bugs in *OUR OWN CODE*!! How long has off_t been long long? > > Nearly 8 years now and we're *still* finding them! > >Which clearly points out the real problem: We need a language with >better type-checking than C, (but before anybody suggest it: "...but >without all the excess luggage and emotional hangups of C++") Now that's getting into MAJOR bikeshed territory! :-) -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@eclipse.acs.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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