Re: Potential bug with SRFI-19 Time, seconds and nanoseconds flipped

[Christopher Baines]

On Sun, 16 Jul 2017 14:06:59 -0400
Mark H Weaver <address@hidden> wrote:

> Christopher Baines <address@hidden> writes:
> > The seconds and nanoseconds fields seem to get swapped around, but I
> > can't quite work out how.  
> 
> Indeed.  This was discovered shortly after the 2.2.2 release in April,
> and fixed here:
> 
>   
> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guile.git/commit/?h=stable-2.2&id=886ac3e2abce89bd3f47f957c36bcec16613c509

Ah, I'm glad that its a real problem, and that its been fixed.
This also explains why I couldn't see a problem in the guile
repository, I probably should have been looking at the source code
relevant to the version I was running...

> guile-2.2.3 will include this fix when it's released.  In the
> meantime, here's how GNU Guix works around the problem:
> 
>   
> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/commit/?id=1fe958d62ac33ef5e6da26ccc9213f4dae2ee1ae

Thanks for mentioning this, as it looks to be a neat workaround.

Thanks again,

Chris

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