Glenn Fowler writes: > _LARGEFILE_SOURCE or not, sizeof(time_t)==4 for 32-bit objects > apparently sizeof(time_t)>4 for 64-bit objects? > so a file with mtime year > 2038 accessed by a 32-bit object > is mishandled in what way? just invalid st_mtime, or worse?
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