* Ben Hutchings: > On Sun, 2020-02-09 at 11:57 +0100, Florian Weimer wrote: >> * Ben Hutchings: >> >> > If I recall correctly, glibc *will* provide both entry points, so there >> > is no ABI break. But the size of time_t (etc.) exposed through libc- >> > dev is fixed at glibc build time. >> >> Is this a Debian-specific decision? > > I though that was the *upstream* decision, but perhaps that's still not > decided after all?
There's going to be a _TIME_BITS selector, similar to _FILE_OFFSET_BITS. There was a proposal to have only one API before, but I think the agreement was that it wouldn't save much complexity.