Date: Tue, 9 Jul 96 11:13:47 +0200 From: cracauer@wavehh.hanse.de (Martin Cracauer) To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Handling time after 1999 Message-ID: <9607090913.AA17169@wavehh.hanse.de> References: <Pine.BSD.3.93.960708085242.80A-100000@lcurtis.intecom.com> <199607081608.AA066302128@ws2301.gud.siemens.co.at>
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>> I have been asked to look into what other unix kernel groups are planning >> to do to address problems with time when the year 2000 arrives. >Most probably nothing. About 1 or 2 moths ago a number of fixes for "standard" tools were commited to NetBSD. Most of them used time_t, but introduced bugs when reading and write time values. It might be worth looking at for FreeBSD's equivalents. Martin -- %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% Martin Cracauer <cracauer@wavehh.hanse.de> http://www.bik-gmbh.de/~cracauer Where do you want to go today? Hard to tell running your calendar on a junk OS, eh?
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