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year2038-recommended: Improve failure diagnostic.
authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Sun, 14 May 2023 10:17:46 +0000 (12:17 +0200)
committerBruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
Sun, 14 May 2023 10:17:46 +0000 (12:17 +0200)
* m4/largefile.m4 (AC_SYS_YEAR2038_RECOMMENDED): Sync from Autoconf.

ChangeLog
m4/largefile.m4

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+2023-05-14  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
+
+       year2038-recommended: Improve failure diagnostic.
+       * m4/largefile.m4 (AC_SYS_YEAR2038_RECOMMENDED): Sync from Autoconf.
+
 2023-05-13  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
 
        stdio: use _GL_ATTRIBUTE_MALLOC
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@@ -171,8 +171,9 @@ AC_DEFUN([AC_SYS_YEAR2038_RECOMMENDED],
 AS_IF([test "$enable_year2038,$ac_have_year2038" = yes,no],
    [AC_MSG_FAILURE(m4_text_wrap(
       [could not enable timestamps after mid-January 2038.
-       Did you mean to build a 64-bit binary? (E.g., 'CC="${CC} -m64"'.)
-       To proceed with 32-bit time_t, configure with '--disable-year2038'.],
+       This package recommends support for these later timestamps.
+       However, to proceed with signed 32-bit time_t even though it
+       will fail then, configure with '--disable-year2038'.],
       [], [], [55]))])])
 
 # _AC_SYS_LARGEFILE_TEST_CODE