• John C (6/6) Jan 20 2006 The DMD compiler uses the CRT time functions which don't work beyond Jan...
• Dave (6/12) Jan 20 2006 Ahh, c'mon - No D programs compiled now could possibly still be running ...

"John C" <johnch_atms hotmail.com> writes:

The DMD compiler uses the CRT time functions which don't work beyond Jan 19
3:14:07 2038. It may be a long while away, but with this issue we can't test
if programs will run after that date.

The problem exists in "lexer.c", line 502.

There's some background and fixes here: http://www.2038bug.com

I suggest using the time64 family of functions.

Dave <Dave_member pathlink.com> writes:

In article <dqqs4h$28uj$1 digitaldaemon.com>, John C says...
The DMD compiler uses the CRT time functions which don't work beyond Jan 19
3:14:07 2038. It may be a long while away, but with this issue we can't test
if programs will run after that date.

The problem exists in "lexer.c", line 502.

There's some background and fixes here: http://www.2038bug.com

I suggest using the time64 family of functions.

Ahh, c'mon - No D programs compiled now could possibly still be running in '38
<g>

dibs on 'Yx7F6'!

Seriously though - good catch!

- Dave