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List:       gentoo-dev
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: migration from uclibc to uclibc-ng
From:       Mike Gilbert <floppym () gentoo ! org>
Date:       2016-07-17 16:24:01
Message-ID: CAJ0EP42ibBsA_tfZzHaPjcJhCbLrPmD3jwCSei2D-Rs56jfsmA () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 8:07 PM,  <waltdnes@waltdnes.org> wrote:
>   I don't know if this is on topic.  Is it possible to backport 64-bit
> date/time to uclibc-ng in 32-bit mode?  32-bit date runs between late
> 1901 and early 2038.  2038 is not that far away.  E.g. in a 32-bit VM...

This seems pretty off-topic for this thread.

I think the kernel would need to support 64-bit time interfaces in the
x86 ABI before any libc could use them.

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