bug#37974: eww produces "error in process filter: Specified time is not
From:
A.C.
Subject:
bug#37974: eww produces "error in process filter: Specified time is not representable"
Date:
Tue, 29 Oct 2019 18:23:04 -0400
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On October 29, 2019 5:52:02 PM EDT, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> wrote: >"A.C." <achirvasub@gmail.com> writes: > >>>In any case, Emacs 27 has bignum support, so this should hopefully >not >>>be a problem any more. Can you try the test case with the current >>>Emacs >>>trunk and see whether it's still present? >> >> That will be tough. This 32-bit machine overheats something fierce; I >> doubt I can even clone the git repo without it dying, let alone >> compile. > >Testing a bit more, the bug is present even on 64-bits systems. > >While this works: > >(format-time-string "%a %b %d %H:%M:%S %Y GMT" 9460800000000000 t) >=> "Wed Apr 08 00:00:00 299802787 GMT" > >(format-time-string "%a %b %d %H:%M:%S %Y GMT" 94608000000000000 t) > >errors out with > >"Specified time is not representable"
Absolutely; I noted as much in the follow-up email to the one you cited above:
While 32-bit systems are vulnerable to the "year-2038 problem" 64-bit ones have an issue with year