Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 14:10:47 -0500
From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>
To: Max Johnson <max.johnson@novatechautomation.com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>,
	"pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: pg_ctl/miscinit: print "MyStartTime" as a long long instead of
 long to avoid 2038 problem.
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On Fri, Sep 27, 2024 at 02:48:01PM +0000, Max Johnson wrote:
> I think that it would be a good idea to include these fixes in the next
> minor release. After working for a couple months on getting our embedded
> systems 2038 compliant, it has become very apparent that 2038 will be a
> substantial ordeal. Maximizing the number of systems that include this
> fix would make things a little easier when that time comes around.

Alright.  I was able to back-patch it to v12 without too much trouble,
fortunately.  I'll commit that soon unless anyone else has feedback.

-- 
nathan