[tz] tzcode-2014c breaks applications that use the binary tz files

James Cloos cloos at jhcloos.com
Tue May 27 02:18:14 UTC 2014


>>>>> "PE" == Paul Eggert <eggert at cs.ucla.edu> writes:

PE> the attached patch (installed in the experimental github repository)
PE> goes with [-2^59].

60 seems nicer due to its roundness, but -2^60 might be INT_MIN for
languages, such as the lisps, which steal bits off integers for internal
use.

As such, and given the reasoning specified in the comments in the patch,
+1 on 59.

-JimC
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