64 bit time?

Marcel Moolenaar marcel at xcllnt.net
Wed Apr 27 18:02:48 PDT 2005


On Apr 27, 2005, at 5:33 PM, Chuck Robey wrote:

> I just downladed and installed FreeBSD-space 5.3, then I read the 
> UPDATING and got shocked by the info about time, which I hadn't been 
> aware of.  Teh info on how to tell if you're running on 32 or 64 bit 
> time in UPDATING relies on the sources, n ot the installed include 
> files, so I don't honestly know if I'm running on a 32 bit or 64 bit 
> time system.

See /usr/include/machine/_types.h. __time_t is defined as a 64-bit 
(signed) integral.

> Do I have to do a conversion, or is it in my past (as far as the 
> space64 is concerned)?

It's in the past.

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  Marcel Moolenaar         USPA: A-39004          marcel at xcllnt.net



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