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tmh at nodomain.org (Tony Hoyle) writes: > I found something like this recently with openssl. There a bug in the MS CRT > which erroneously returns NULL for all dates outside a narrow range (I guess > 1970-2038). This causes openssl to execute random code & presumably causes > CVS to crash... Not sure of the answer, really, untill MS start to use a > 64bit time_t . like __time64_t? Just about every function X that uses time_t has a function _X64 which uses __time64_t in the Windows CRT (win98 onwards). > Tony (thinking the Y2.038K bug will be far worse than the Y2K). Probably Anthony -- Anthony Williams Senior Software Engineer, Beran Instruments Ltd. Remove NOSPAM when replying, for timely response.