On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 10:22 PM, Casey Dahlin <cdahlin(a)redhat.com> wrote:
On 11/19/2009 04:21 PM, Peter Jones wrote:
> On 11/19/2009 04:13 PM, Casey Dahlin wrote:
>> On 11/18/2009 09:23 PM, King InuYasha wrote:
>>> On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 8:18 PM, Ikem Krueger
>>>
>>> 1: Date/Time stamp, Unix time doesn't work in 32-bit past 2038 (not
>>> really affecting us much, most of us will replace our PCs long before then)
>>
>> I believe even 32-bit kernels now keep the time in a 64-bit integer.
>> This shouldn't apply any more.
>
> Sure it does -- time_t in userland is 32-bit, and that's what applications
> are using, and what the system call interface supports.
>
Problematic, but we do have 29 years to fix it :)
Hah ... yeah because 32bit machines will be relevant by then...
Can I complain that fedora does not work on my 29+ years old system
right now (that I don't even have)