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[122.61.176.117]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id g23sm16246045pfu.174.2021.08.07.16.59.45 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Sat, 07 Aug 2021 16:59:48 -0700 (PDT) Cc: mtk.manpages@gmail.com, linux-man@vger.kernel.org, Alejandro Colomar Subject: Re: [PATCH 31/32] time.2: wfix regarding year-2038 To: Viet Than , "G. Branden Robinson" References: <20210728202008.3158-1-alx.manpages@gmail.com> <20210728202008.3158-32-alx.manpages@gmail.com> <20210729104517.a4kktqk54ef72m22@localhost.localdomain> From: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" Message-ID: <11f3d828-495c-c39d-da72-21922edf7afb@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2021 01:59:44 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.11.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-man@vger.kernel.org On 7/30/21 3:25 AM, Viet Than wrote: >> "[R]eaches at" is not standard English. More idiomatic would be >> "reaches or exceeds". > > Thanks Branden. Searching around on Google, you're right. Usage of > "reaches at or beyond" is way less (1,240 results on Google) than > "reaches or exceeds" (376,000 results). I've modified the patch > accordingly. > > Signed-off-by: Viet Than Thanks, Viet Than. Patch Applied. Cheers, Michael > > --- > man2/time.2 | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/man2/time.2 b/man2/time.2 > index 059222dcd..ab3d3ecba 100644 > --- a/man2/time.2 > +++ b/man2/time.2 > @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ specified as NULL cannot fail with the error > .BR EOVERFLOW , > even on ABIs where > .I time_t > -is a signed 32-bit integer and the clock ticks past the time 2**31 > +is a signed 32-bit integer and the clock reaches or exceeds 2**31 seconds > (2038-01-19 03:14:08 UTC, ignoring leap seconds). > (POSIX.1 permits, but does not require, the > .B EOVERFLOW > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/