Re: Tuple and changes for m68k with -malign-int

Eero Tamminen <oak-pxSi+dnQzZOs/bMA7S/[email protected]> Tue, 29 Aug 2023 11:52:14 +0300

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.lib.glibc.user,gmane.linux.debian.ports.68k,gmane.linux.ports.m68k
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Hi,

On 29.8.2023 4.14, Finn Thain wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Aug 2023, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
>> And since we have to break the ABI anyway to be able to use 64-bit
>> time_t
> 
> If you're worried about Y2038, aren't you jumping the gun? I reckon we
> have about 10 years in which to figure out what a better m68k ABI should
> look like.

Debian is discussing LFS + time_t transition for the next release, for 
all architectures.  They are related, and if one needs to break / 
transition ABI, doing it once is better than doing it twice...

LWN has summary of the discussion: https://lwn.net/Articles/938149/

	- Eero