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Re: Accelerating Y2038 glibc fixes

On Jul 18 2019, Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> wrote:

> Adhemerval Zanella wrote:
>> I still think that in long term this initial bump transition is better
>> than to the complexity from mixed support.
>
> Yes, that is what NetBSD did in release 6.0 (2012). OpenBSD release 5.5
> (2014) followed suit. Admittedly these are smaller ecosystems,

Rather non-existent.  *BSD doesn't care about backward compatibility.

Andreas.

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