2011/10/19 Bruce Drake <br...@zectro.com> > I found mention of a possible move to 64 bit time_t back in 2005 and 3.9 > was mentioned, but I see it hasn't happened. Is there a plan, like for > instance making all platforms, even 32 bit 64 bit time_t, like I think > NetBSD have tried/trying to do? > Can some one give a brief list of what needs to change, forgetting about > ports, like UFS etc. that would be greatly appreciated. > > A lot of protocols? Its of no use if my machine knows it is Jan-1-2040 today if the HTTP cache-expires says "you may cache this until Jan-1-1904" or the ntpd thinks UTC is at 1904 and I'm a "bit" off.
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