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Fedora Core 3 on AMD64

Posted Dec 16, 2004 13:16 UTC (Thu) by scharkalvin (guest, #7372)
Parent article: Fedora Core 3 on AMD64

Actually it seems that even 64 bit systems will have the y2038 bug.
With the current gcc sizeof(int) yields 4 NOT 8 on an amd64 system.
Same as on I32. If GCC fixes this the problem will go away.
I bet the kernel just changes time_t to a long int instead.

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