[Asterisk-Dev] Re: ast_localtime() weird interface.

Luigi Rizzo rizzo at icir.org
Wed Oct 12 10:48:28 MST 2005


On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 11:44:50AM -0500, Tilghman Lesher wrote:
> On Wednesday 12 October 2005 09:42, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
...
> > The point is, if we use different types (such as time_t and struct
> > timeval's tv_sec), then we cannot complain because they _really_ are
> > different on a given platform.
> 
> On my given platform, they're the same size.  Why is it that a broken
> platform should trump a sane platform?  Why not fix the brokenness
> and let it be sane once again, everywhere?

i think the above two paragraph are a good summary of the discussion,
enough for people to draw their own conclusions.

thanks for the feedback
luigi



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