David Edelsohn added the comment: WITHOUT the patch to timemodule.c:
>>> time.ctime(-2**29) 'Fri Dec 26 21:11:28 1952' >>> time.ctime(2**29) 'Mon Jan 5 10:48:32 1987' ERROR: test_mktime (test.test_time.TimeTestCase) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/dje/src/cpython/Lib/test/test_time.py", line 354, in test_mktime self.assertEqual(time.mktime(tt), t) OverflowError: mktime argument out of range ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue19748> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com