Re: [PATCH 31/32] time.2: wfix regarding year-2038

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Hi Than,

At 2021-07-28T22:20:07+0200, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> From: Viet Than <thanhoangviet@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Cc: Jakub Wilk <jwilk@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Viet Than <thanhoangviet@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  man2/time.2 | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man2/time.2 b/man2/time.2
> index 059222dcd..a7410bfc8 100644
> --- a/man2/time.2
> +++ b/man2/time.2
> @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ specified as NULL cannot fail with the error
>  .BR EOVERFLOW ,
>  even on ABIs where
>  .I time_t
> -is a signed 32-bit integer and the clock ticks past the time 2**31
> +is a signed 32-bit integer and the clock reaches at or beyond the time 2**31

"[R]eaches at" is not standard English.  More idiomatic would be
"reaches or exceeds".

Regards,
Branden

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