On 26 May 2013 19:55, Sami Kerola <kerolasa@xxxxxx> wrote: > On 26 May 2013 19:23, Bernhard Voelker <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On 05/26/2013 11:14 AM, Sami Kerola wrote: >>> The cal branch I have in my git has got fixes to issues reviewed earlier, >>> and I hope all works. Based on that I decided to get rid of upper cal >>> year limit, 9999, and replace it with unsigned long. I know the change >>> does not make much practical sense, the point of the change is that where >>> there is no need to have artificial limits to a random magic number they >>> should not exist. >> >> unsigned years ... hmm, not that this would work today, but what about BC >> years? E.g. on what weekday did Julius Caesar die (March 15th, 44 BC, [1])? >> Maybe a future improvement (... having to make years signed again)? >> >> [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Caesar > > You are right. I'll make the year to be signed, and make error to be > displayed, for now, if negative year is defined. The year is now signed integer. https://github.com/kerolasa/lelux-utiliteetit/commit/e44fe4712140774b677de466affc31e0581ee335 -- Sami Kerola http://www.iki.fi/kerolasa/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html