Work around BSD whose typeof(tv.tv_sec) != time_t

According to POSIX, tv_sec is supposed to be a time_t, but OpenBSD
(and FreeBSD, too) defines it to be a long, which triggers a type
mismatch when a pointer to it is given to localtime_r().

Acked-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/date.c b/date.c
index 1165d30adf..409a17d464 100644
--- a/date.c
+++ b/date.c
@@ -871,13 +871,15 @@ unsigned long approxidate(const char *date)
 	int number = 0;
 	struct tm tm, now;
 	struct timeval tv;
+	time_t time_sec;
 	char buffer[50];
 
 	if (parse_date(date, buffer, sizeof(buffer)) > 0)
 		return strtoul(buffer, NULL, 10);
 
 	gettimeofday(&tv, NULL);
-	localtime_r(&tv.tv_sec, &tm);
+	time_sec = tv.tv_sec;
+	localtime_r(&time_sec, &tm);
 	now = tm;
 	for (;;) {
 		unsigned char c = *date;