From: michael.baeuerle@gmx.net   
      
   Lew Pitcher wrote:   
   > On Tue, 06 Jan 2026 10:22:28 -0500, James Kuyper wrote:   
   > > On 2026-01-05 19:22, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   > > > On Mon, 5 Jan 2026 16:23:09 -0000 (UTC), Lew Pitcher wrote:   
   > > > >   
   > > > > As Andrey pointed out, time_t can resolve to a floatingpoint type,   
   > > >   
   > > > POSIX says time_t is an integer type   
   >   
   > Actually, POSIX does not say that.   
   >   
   > > > .   
   >   
   > The Debian manpages do not necessarily represent current POSIX standards.   
   >   
   > The current online POSIX standards pages say that, among others, time_t   
   > "shall be defined as arithmetic types of an appropriate length"   
   > (https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9799919799/basedefs/sys_types.h.html)   
      
   Looks like you looked at an old version. Currently there is:   
   |   
   | [CX] time_t shall be an integer type with a width (see ) of at   
   least 64 bits.   
   | [...]   
   | Austin Group Defect 1462 is applied, changing time_t to have a width of at   
   least 64 bits.   
      
   It refers to this issue:   
      
      
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