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Re: time64: 64-bit variants of gmtime, mktime, localtime etc?
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Bruno Haible |
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Re: time64: 64-bit variants of gmtime, mktime, localtime etc? |
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Tue, 13 Mar 2007 20:58:36 +0100 |
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Paul Eggert wrote:
> > If, on the other hand, the time_t type is larger than the one used in the
> > filesystem, you can get EOVERFLOW during utime().
>
> Sure, but stat() is much, much more popular than utime(). It's used
> universally, by lots of standard applications and (worse) libraries we
> have no control over; in contrast, utime() is used only by a few apps
> like touch, cp -p, and tar, where we do have direct control. I'd much
> rather have the utime() problem than the stat() proble.
OK, point taken. You've convinced me.
Bruno
- time64: 64-bit variants of gmtime, mktime, localtime etc?, Simon Josefsson, 2007/03/07
- Re: [bug-gnulib] time64: 64-bit variants of gmtime, mktime, localtime etc?, Bruno Haible, 2007/03/07
- Re: [bug-gnulib] time64: 64-bit variants of gmtime, mktime, localtime etc?, Paul Eggert, 2007/03/07
- Re: [bug-gnulib] time64: 64-bit variants of gmtime, mktime, localtime etc?, Bruno Haible, 2007/03/07
- Re: [bug-gnulib] time64: 64-bit variants of gmtime, mktime, localtime etc?, James Youngman, 2007/03/07
- Re: [bug-gnulib] time64: 64-bit variants of gmtime, mktime, localtime etc?, Paul Eggert, 2007/03/08
- Re: [bug-gnulib] time64: 64-bit variants of gmtime, mktime, localtime etc?, Bruno Haible, 2007/03/08
- Re: [bug-gnulib] time64: 64-bit variants of gmtime, mktime, localtime etc?, Paul Eggert, 2007/03/13
- Re: time64: 64-bit variants of gmtime, mktime, localtime etc?,
Bruno Haible <=
- Re: time64: 64-bit variants of gmtime, mktime, localtime etc?, Simon Josefsson, 2007/03/08
- Re: time64: 64-bit variants of gmtime, mktime, localtime etc?, Matthew Woehlke, 2007/03/08
Re: time64: 64-bit variants of gmtime, mktime, localtime etc?, Paul Eggert, 2007/03/07
Re: time64: 64-bit variants of gmtime, mktime, localtime etc?, James Youngman, 2007/03/07