Re: bug#27736: OSX 10.6.8: Building from master branch fails.

2018-03-31 Thread Charles A. Roelli
> From: Paul Eggert > Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department > Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2018 14:29:38 -0700 > > On 03/28/2018 11:54 AM, Charles A. Roelli wrote: > > > > -time_t t = -67768038400665600; > > +time_t t = -6776803840000;

Re: gmtime_r/localtime_r hang in macOS 10.6

2017-07-30 Thread Charles A. Roelli
1 nil 0) On 30/07/2017 17:36, Paul Eggert wrote: Charles A. Roelli wrote: Could we put a workaround for these "bad" values of time_t in gnulib for this version of macOS? Yes, we could. I started to write that, but it wasn't trivial. Eventually I hope to get around to it.

gmtime_r/localtime_r hang in macOS 10.6

2017-07-30 Thread Charles A. Roelli
The attached test program (time_test.c) enters an infinite loop when run under macOS 10.6. (compiled with: gcc -g3 time_test.c -o time_test.bin run with: ./time_test.bin) The localtime_r call has this backtrace: (gdb) bt #0 0x7fff83860ad3 in timesub () from /usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib #1