Re: [REPOST] y2k fix for mutt

2000-01-12 Thread John Franklin
On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 09:28:11AM +, Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS wrote: John Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: At least on my system, time_t is signed. Sometime in January 2038 it flips back to sometime in January 1901. I think that's the common implementation. I assume you mean December

Re: [REPOST] y2k fix for mutt

2000-01-11 Thread David Good
On Mon, Jan 10, 2000 at 01:45:23PM -0800, Michael Elkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jan 06, 2000 at 12:49:26PM +, Lars Hecking wrote: I'm not sure about the if (tm.tm_year 70) part. According the UNIX98 specification by The Open Group, which has been adopted by all major

Re: [REPOST] y2k fix for mutt

2000-01-11 Thread John Franklin
On Tue, Jan 11, 2000 at 04:51:01PM -0800, David Good wrote: On Mon, Jan 10, 2000 at 01:45:23PM -0800, Michael Elkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jan 06, 2000 at 12:49:26PM +, Lars Hecking wrote: I'm not sure about the if (tm.tm_year 70) part. According the UNIX98

Re: [REPOST] y2k fix for mutt

2000-01-10 Thread Michael Elkins
On Thu, Jan 06, 2000 at 12:49:26PM +, Lars Hecking wrote: I'm not sure about the if (tm.tm_year 70) part. According the UNIX98 specification by The Open Group, which has been adopted by all major Unix vendors, two-digit years 69-99 refer to the 20th century (19xx), and 00-68 refers

[REPOST] y2k fix for mutt

2000-01-06 Thread Thomas Roessler
[Given that there have been several people asking for this recently, I'm reposting this message. I guess I should start to release 1.0.1...] Mutt as a small y2k problem on the receiving end. While mutt works just fine with four-digit year numbers, RFC 822 originally specifies two-digit year

Re: [REPOST] y2k fix for mutt

2000-01-06 Thread Lars Hecking
Thomas Roessler writes: [Given that there have been several people asking for this recently, I'm reposting this message. I guess I should start to release 1.0.1...] Mutt as a small y2k problem on the receiving end. While mutt works just fine with four-digit year numbers, RFC 822