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Re: [PATCH] Changes the default size of time_t to 64 bit.

----- Freddie Chopin <freddie_chopin@op.pl> schrieb:
> On Fri, 2017-08-11 at 15:47 +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > Alternatively, what about sticking to --enable-32bit-time_t and mean
> > it?
> > 
> > We could define time_t as __int32_t or __int_least32_t then, rather
> > than using long.  The definition of time_t is then actually
> > controlled
> > by a concious decision of the developer.
> 
> +1 from me (;
> 
> Regards,
> FCh

Such a type change may break binary compatibility due to C++ name mangling.

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