Introduction and 64 bit time_t

[Corinna Vinschen]

On Aug  9 13:53, Joel Sherrill wrote:
> 
> 
> On 8/9/2017 1:43 PM, Freddie Chopin wrote:
> > 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 (;
> 
> And a way for targets to set their own default like some of the
> other internal settings? (Just a question)

sys/config.h, as usual?


Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen
Cygwin Maintainer
Red Hat
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