The Y2038 problem is converted to the Year 2106 problem. This is when an unsigned 32-bit binary integer will roll over with the time since the Unix Epoch, compared to the Year 2038 problem with being a signed 32-bit integer.
https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-src/commit/dfe803fdbc54e65aaf23c56d53eeeefdef8e42aa
“The Zero-Trust Build project is scheduled from Jan-Aug 2025 and centers on the FreeBSD build process, and in particular, release building. The primary goal of this work is to enable the entire release process to run without requiring root access, and that build artifacts build reproducibly – that is, that a third party can build bit-for-bit identical artifacts.”
bsdimp is by far the most prolific FreeBSD contributor with just over 10k commits. His first commit was on 1996-09-22 on the 2.2.0 RELEASE.
433 FreeBSD commits and 175 contributions to my favorite filesystem ZFS💪🏾
“The FreeBSD Release Engineering Team is pleased to announce the availability of FreeBSD 14.2-RELEASE. This is the third release of the stable/14 branch.
The FreeBSD Project dedicates the FreeBSD 14.2-RELEASE to the memory of Mike Karels, who spent more than 40 years contributing to BSD and was the Deputy Release Engineering Lead at the time of his passing.”
The official release announcement is tomorrow on 3rd of December.
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