From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Aug 15 12:47:07 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA01313 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Sat, 15 Aug 1998 12:47:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ifi.uio.no (ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA01308 for ; Sat, 15 Aug 1998 12:47:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dag-erli@ifi.uio.no) Received: from hrotti.ifi.uio.no (2602@hrotti.ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.15]) by ifi.uio.no (8.8.8/8.8.7/ifi0.2) with ESMTP id VAA25518; Sat, 15 Aug 1998 21:45:25 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from dag-erli@localhost) by hrotti.ifi.uio.no ; Sat, 15 Aug 1998 21:45:25 +0200 (MET DST) Mime-Version: 1.0 To: Greg Lehey Cc: Tim Vanderhoek , Matthew Hunt , Ivan Brawley , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 64-bit time_t References: <199808131721.KAA00864@antipodes.cdrom.com> <199808140040.KAA14156@mad.ct> <19980814000605.A25012@astro.psu.edu> <19980814135919.U1921@freebie.lemis.com> <19980814114525.B4001@zappo> <19980815120445.C21662@lemis.com> Organization: University of Oslo, Department of Informatics X-url: http://www.stud.ifi.uio.no/~dag-erli/ X-other-addresses: 'finger dag-erli@ifi.uio.no' for a list X-disclaimer-1: The views expressed in this article are mine alone, and do X-disclaimer-2: not necessarily coincide with those of any organisation or X-disclaimer-3: company with which I am or have been affiliated. X-Stop-Spam: http://www.cauce.org/ From: dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling Coidan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= ) Date: 15 Aug 1998 21:45:24 +0200 In-Reply-To: Greg Lehey's message of "Sat, 15 Aug 1998 12:04:45 +0930" Message-ID: Lines: 13 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.5/Emacs 19.34 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id MAA01309 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Greg Lehey writes: > 2. Make it a merged struct timeval (i.e. tv_usec + 1000000 * tv_sec) > and you have a *useful* replacement for both time_t and struct > timeval which will still measure time from before the beginning of > recorded history to at least the release of FreeBSD 3.0. Wow, wow, hold it, Greg, you're spooking me. Jordan, we're still planning to ship on October 15th, right? We're not gonna postpone it until, say, your greatgrandson's fiftieth birthday or something? DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - dag-erli@ifi.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message