Introduction and 64 bit time_t

Freddie Chopin freddie_chopin@op.pl
Wed Aug 9 18:43:00 GMT 2017


On Wed, 2017-08-09 at 17:47 +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Aug  9 15:01, Freddie Chopin wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > If it is of any worth, personally I would prefer an "--enable-
> > something" configure switch for that, so that it would be easy to
> > compile newlib with selected configuration without need to modify
> > any
> > sources.
> 
> Enable what exactly?
> 
> In theory, it's time to move to 64 bit time_t by default, so some
> --enable-32bit-time_t should be the right thing to do, shouldn't it?

I don't have any preference here, as long as there exists a configure
switch to select between 32-bit and 64-bit time_t, whichever will be
default (;

Regards,
FCh



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