On Sun, Aug 17, 2025 at 01:11:40PM +0500, Andrey Rakhmatullin wrote:
>
> I won't be surprised if at some point no arguments, not even this one, will
> be enough to keep 32-bit architectures as full ports in Debian, and armhf,
> if not dropped completely by that point, will become a port with
> significantly lower % of packages built and/or with significantly lower QA
> obligations like requiring tests to pass.
Does armhf have a 32-bit time_t? If it does, there's a hard limit of
its lifetime (2038) and unless someone is willing to spend the time to
creae a new ABI with a 64-bit time_t, it's going to be doomed in a
decade or so.
- Ted
