Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail
From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.os.linux.misc
Subject: Re: Can't Avoid That Shit Rust - Even On Gentoo
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 22:00:18 -0000 (UTC)
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
Lines: 8
Message-ID: <vdf71h$2cn51$17@dont-email.me>
References: <pan$96411$d204da43$cc34bb91$1fe98651@linux.rocks>
	<5mqdnZuGq4lgwm_7nZ2dnZfqnPSdnZ2d@earthlink.com>
	<9tDIO.25203$afc4.21891@fx42.iad> <llgvjcF5rlhU3@mid.individual.net>
	<59JIO.96321$WtV9.10707@fx10.iad> <vd8bou$15h6g$2@dont-email.me>
	<18udnd3mEtEGfGX7nZ2dnZfqnPGdnZ2d@earthlink.com>
	<vdap5d$1kp35$4@dont-email.me>
	<fcKcnSXE3MsnqWf7nZ2dnZfqnPudnZ2d@earthlink.com>
	<D0rKO.165127$EEm7.5633@fx16.iad> <vddevg$24fps$4@dont-email.me>
	<llv1scFa6uvU1@mid.individual.net>
	<D-6cnfCih5UIy2f7nZ2dnZfqn_adnZ2d@earthlink.com>
	<slrnvflggs.lr8.candycanearter07@candydeb.host.invalid>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
Injection-Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 00:00:18 +0200 (CEST)
Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="45d68bef63035d0f49773effd7a1ab82";
	logging-data="2514081"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org";	posting-account="U2FsdGVkX181yflaaJxHGOyXJzS9isbW"
User-Agent: Pan/0.160 (Toresk; )
Cancel-Lock: sha1:7wc2DuIYyPKbiXzeV27VKMWCkmQ=
Bytes: 1915

On Mon, 30 Sep 2024 19:40:06 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07 wrote:

> For instance, the 2038 problem I'm betting will be ignored until 2035.

It’s not being ignored. The Linux kernel added the option to build a 32-
bit kernel with time_t having 64 bits, and Debian has been going through a 
reorg to incorporate this into its 32-bit builds (look for package names 
appearing with “t64” in there somewhere).