* John David Anglin: > On 2022-12-16 4:24 p.m., Florian Weimer wrote: >> * John David Anglin: >> >>> I think __USE_TIME_BITS64 should be defined when _FILE_OFFSET_BITS==64 >>> This would avoid the overflow converting tv_sec from 64 to 32 bits. >> It's an ABI break. You probably can enable it in the tar build safely >> because it's not a library. But doing it by default across the >> distribution is difficult because it changes the meaning of time_t in >> header files.
> But it seems we already have an ABI break since tar built before the > recent glibc changes. No, not an ABI break. A regression. I suspect the glibc bugfix exposed that the tar test was failing all along. Thanks, Florian
