/* on some platforms time_t may be a float */

In the past, time_t's type was underspecified.  But a floating point type
would not have worked in practice.  Newer specifications effectively forbid it.

While cleaning this up, get partly ready for Y2038.
ok miod

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/src/lib/libssl/src/apps/apps.c b/src/lib/libssl/src/apps/apps.c
index 88bffd7d14..00a6d7dd5e 100644
--- a/src/lib/libssl/src/apps/apps.c
+++ b/src/lib/libssl/src/apps/apps.c
@@ -2012,18 +2012,18 @@ args_verify(char ***pargs, int *pargc, int *badarg, BIO *err,
                 if (!argn)
                         *badarg = 1;
                 else {
-                        long timestamp;
+                        long long timestamp;
                         /*
                          * interpret the -attime argument as seconds since
                          * Epoch
                          */
-                        if (sscanf(argn, "%li", &timestamp) != 1) {
+                        if (sscanf(argn, "%lli", &timestamp) != 1) {
                                 BIO_printf(bio_err,
                                     "Error parsing timestamp %s\n",
                                     argn);
                                 *badarg = 1;
                         }
-                        /* on some platforms time_t may be a float */
+                        /* XXX 2038 truncation */
                         at_time = (time_t) timestamp;
                 }
                 (*pargs)++;