GNU bug report logs - #28921
[PROPOSED] Fix xdg timestamp error on 32-bit Emacs

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2017 03:06:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #19 received at 28921-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com>
Cc: mvoteiza <at> udel.edu, 28921-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#28921: [PROPOSED] Fix xdg timestamp error on 32-bit Emacs
Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2017 00:41:08 -0700

Tino Calancha wrote:
> Maybe you could use here the new accesor `file-attribute-modification-time':

Thanks, good idea, I installed it that way into emacs-26. I prefer this to 
float-time because float-time loses information on platforms like GNU/Linux 
where typical file timestamps these days have about 61 bits of precision, which 
is more than the 53 bits that Emacs floats have.
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