John Malmberg wrote: > As I understand it, when using the DEC/Compaq/HP VMS C compiler, > currently time_t is by default an unsigned type, which avoids the Y2038 > issue. > > I do not know how far back that goes. All my VAX systems have been > powered off since my move, and I have not had time to get them going. > I do not know if DeathRow would be willing to host a build environment > for PERL on their VAX, or even if it has enough space.
Current definition from Compaq C V6.4-005 on OpenVMS VAX V7.3: typedef unsigned long int __time_t; -- tom_p http://nbpfaus.net/