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Date:      Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:04:35 +0100
From:      des@des.no (=?iso-8859-1?q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?=)
To:        FreeBSD Tinderbox <tinderbox@freebsd.org>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [current tinderbox] failure on alpha/alpha
Message-ID:  <86u0ndktd8.fsf@xps.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <20050315100007.GF696@loge.nixsys.be>
References:  <20050315092801.840557306E@freebsd-current.sentex.ca> <20050315100007.GF696@loge.nixsys.be>

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Philip Paeps <philip@freebsd.org> writes:
> Also, <don asbestos undies>, is there a specific reason for not having a =
64bit
> wide time_t on Alpha?

Historical reasons (comptability with OSF/1, I believe).  Changing to
a 64-bit time_t at this point would be inadvisable.

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no



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