Glenn Fowler <gsf at research.att.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 01 Nov 2006 19:06:38 +0100 Joerg.Schilling at fokus.fraunhofer.de
> (Joerg Schilling) wrote:
> > Glenn Fowler <gsf at research.att.com> wrote:
> > > > 32 Bit binaries are unable to deal with files that have a time
> > > > stamp > 2038
> > > this is simply not true
> > Of course it is...
>
> ok
> on solaris
> _LARGEFILE_SOURCE or not, sizeof(time_t)==4 for 32-bit objects
> apparently sizeof(time_t)>4 for 64-bit objects?
> so a file with mtime year > 2038 accessed by a 32-bit object
> is mishandled in what way? just invalid st_mtime, or worse?
AFAIR, you get EOVERFLOW from stat(), open(), ...
J?rg
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