# year2038.m4 serial 1 dnl Copyright (C) 2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc. dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it, dnl with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved. dnl Attempt to ensure that 'time_t' is a 64-bit type dnl and that the functions time(), stat(), etc. return 64-bit times. AC_DEFUN([gl_YEAR2038_EARLY], [ AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST]) case "$host_os" in mingw*) AC_DEFINE([__MINGW_USE_VC2005_COMPAT], [1], [For 64-bit time_t on 32-bit mingw.]) ;; esac ]) AC_DEFUN([gl_YEAR2038], [ AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST]) case "$host_os" in mingw*) dnl On native Windows, the system include files define types __time32_t dnl and __time64_t. By default, time_t is an alias of dnl - __time32_t on 32-bit mingw, dnl - __time64_t on 64-bit mingw and on MSVC (since MSVC 8). dnl But when compiling with -D__MINGW_USE_VC2005_COMPAT, time_t is an dnl alias of __time64_t. dnl And when compiling with -D_USE_32BIT_TIME_T, time_t is an alias of dnl __time32_t. AC_CACHE_CHECK([for 64-bit time_t], [gl_cv_type_time_t_64], [AC_COMPILE_IFELSE( [AC_LANG_PROGRAM( [[#include int verify_time_t_size[sizeof (time_t) >= 8 ? 1 : -1]; ]], [[]])], [gl_cv_type_time_t_64=yes], [gl_cv_type_time_t_64=no]) ]) if test $gl_cv_type_time_t_64 = no; then dnl Just bail out if 'time_t' is not 64-bit, and let the user fix the dnl problem. AC_EGREP_CPP([booboo], [ #ifdef _USE_32BIT_TIME_T booboo #endif ], [AC_MSG_FAILURE([This package requires a 64-bit 'time_t' type. Remove _USE_32BIT_TIME_T from the compiler flags.])], [AC_MSG_FAILURE([This package requires a 64-bit 'time_t' type. Your system include files surely provide a way to make 'time_t' an alias of '__time64_t'.])]) fi ;; *) dnl On many systems, time_t is already a 64-bit type. dnl On those systems where time_t is still 32-bit, it requires kernel dnl and libc support to make it 64-bit. For glibc on Linux/x86, this dnl is work in progress; see dnl . ;; esac ])