Re: [PATCH] t4212: handle systems with post-apocalyptic gmtime

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mar 28, 2014, 19:30 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqq8uru9l51.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <20140328190548.GB30739@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> This (non-)issue has consumed a lot more brain power than it is probably
> worth. I'd like to figure out which patch to go with and be done. :)

Let's just deal with a simple known cases (like FreeBSD) in the real code that everybody exercises at runtime, and have the new test only check we do not segfault on a value we used to segfault upon seeing.

$ cat FOOTERMessages come from the public archive at lore.kernel.org/git, fetched every hour. The front page is chosen and written each morning by an AI editor and can be wrong; the threads themselves are the record. About and API. For agents: an MCP server at https://gitlist.dev/mcp, and any thread, story or person page as Markdown by adding .md to its URL (or sending Accept: text/markdown). Details in /llms.txt.