[tz] localtime.c issue

[Ian Abbott]

On 2013-07-10 13:03, Ian Abbott wrote:
> On 2013-07-08 22:19, Alan Barrett wrote:
>> Perhaps this will work without either a compiler warning or potential
>> loss of precision:
>>
>>              seconds = tdays * SECSPERDAY + (time_t)0.5;
>
> For the record, that works fine in clang with no all warnings on, and

That should be "no warnings on".

> the assembler output contains no floating point conversions even with
> optimization turned off.  With optimization off, the generated code is
> also slightly smaller than my version that retained the 'half_second'
> variable with its initial value cast to type 'type_t'.


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