Once upon a time, Joe Greco <[email protected]> said:
> FreeBSD used a 64-bit time_t for the AMD64 port pretty much right away.
> On the flip side, it used a 32-bit time_t for the Alpha port.  I guess
> someone predicted "it wouldn't be a problem."

Tru64 on Alpha uses a 32 bit time_t (they have their own time64_t and
time64() call), so I expect *BSD and Linux on Alpha stayed with 32 bit
time_t for compatibility (Linux at least could run many Tru64 binaries).
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Chris Adams <[email protected]>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.

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