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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 64-bit fix for date.c.
Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 12:49:01 -0400
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On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 03:26:36PM +0100, Tony Finch wrote:

> Jeff King [Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 03:06:58PM -0400] wrote:
> >
> >Hmph. According to POSIX, tv_sec _is_ a time_t. But I see on FreeBSD,
> >also, it is actually a "long". So I think this fix makes sense.
> 
> FreeBSD-7 has time_t tv_sec.

Thanks for the data point (I had looked at FreeBSD 6). I think this fix
still makes sense, though, as it should work on either type (and we
need to support the older platforms, too).

-Peff