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bug#19302: 24.4.51; `date-to-time' fails after 2038


From: Richard Stallman
Subject: bug#19302: 24.4.51; `date-to-time' fails after 2038
Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2014 15:59:13 -0500

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  > (date-to-time "Sun, 07 Dec 2345 20:58:36 -0500")
  > => (181020 5196)

  > Are you running a 32-bit Emacs?

Can we change Emacs so that it uses 64 bits for time values
on all platforms?  Even if there is no system call to GET the time
value in that form, we could still handle it internally that way.
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