Re[2]: Year 2038 problem in GHC 6.4.2 runtime

2006-09-27 Thread Bulat Ziganshin
Hello Cyril, Tuesday, September 26, 2006, 1:30:23 AM, you wrote: I am afraid I would need the new Time library a little earlier than 2038, because I am working on financial software where it is not uncommon to have contracts over 30 years long. of course i'm joking. i even don't known is

Re: Year 2038 problem in GHC 6.4.2 runtime

2006-09-25 Thread Ian Lynagh
On Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 04:16:44PM +0200, Cyril Schmidt wrote: As far as I can see, the current (6.4.2) GHC runtime suffers the year 2038 problem; that is, the System.Time module does not support dates from 2038 onwards (the code below reproduces the problem). We inherit the problem from C's

Re: Year 2038 problem in GHC 6.4.2 runtime

2006-09-25 Thread Cyril Schmidt
Bulat, I am afraid I would need the new Time library a little earlier than 2038, because I am working on financial software where it is not uncommon to have contracts over 30 years long. Is the new Time library available for download? Regards, Cyril ___ Bulat Ziganshin wrote: there is new

Re: Year 2038 problem in GHC 6.4.2 runtime

2006-09-23 Thread Bulat Ziganshin
Hello Cyril, Friday, September 22, 2006, 6:16:44 PM, you wrote: As far as I can see, the current (6.4.2) GHC runtime suffers the year 2038 problem; that is, the System.Time module does not support dates from 2038 onwards (the code below reproduces the problem). there is new Time library

Year 2038 problem in GHC 6.4.2 runtime

2006-09-22 Thread Cyril Schmidt
As far as I can see, the current (6.4.2) GHC runtime suffers the year 2038 problem; that is, the System.Time module does not support dates from 2038 onwards (the code below reproduces the problem). Is this bug scheduled to be fixed in the near future (my search in Trac yielded nothing) ? Regards