Re: CVS commit: src/crypto/external/bsd/netpgp/dist

[Jed Davis <jld%panix.com@localhost>]

"Perry E. Metzger" <perry%piermont.com@localhost> writes:

> Alistair Crooks <agc%pkgsrc.org@localhost> writes:
>> On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 06:47:37PM +0200, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
>>> On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 03:52:15PM +0100, Alistair Crooks wrote:
>>>> You're right, if you believe that the failure of a runtime check for
>>>> the length of time_t being greater than or equal to 4 bytes is
[...]
> Often, when one is writing code like this, one assumes something like
> the idea that time_t is always, say, four bytes. Then, later, someone
> like Christos comes along and turns the value into an eight byte
[...]

The check, it is alleged above, was for >=4 bytes, not ==4.  It seems
unlikely that time_t will ever be made smaller than it is now.

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