Re: On time64 and Large File Support
Andreas Schwab <[email protected]> Thu, 02 Mar 2023 11:38:27 +0100
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On Mär 02 2023, Paul Eggert wrote: > Fifteen years from now we'll be saying the same thing about > _TIME_BITS. There will be some pain in the meantime, just as there was > with the _FILE_OFFSET_BITS transition, something I lived through and was > not too happy about either. There is a huge difference between them: time_t has a flag day, off_t doesn't. You can still run with 32-bit off_t today and have everything working. -- Andreas Schwab, SUSE Labs, [email protected] GPG Key fingerprint = 0196 BAD8 1CE9 1970 F4BE 1748 E4D4 88E3 0EEA B9D7 "And now for something completely different."