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On 9/23/21 12:42 PM, Kevin Chadwick wrote:
> I have noticed that C time_t appears to be Long_integer in Gnat s-os_lib.ads.
> 
> Just wondering if it should be 64bit long long as OpenBSD has already moved to long long?

GNAT defines

    type Long_Integer is range -(2 **63) .. +(2 **63 - 1);
    for Long_Integer'Size use 64;

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