Hi,

On Fri, 2024-02-09 at 15:24 +0000, Bill Allombert wrote:
> when introducing a new soname (no just a new package name), then one
> should move to time64 even on i386 ?

If you know all consumers of the package will be using appropriate
compiler flags to get 64-bit time_t, then this is fine.

Otherwise provider and consumer would disagree about ABI and likely not
work fully correct.

> But fundamentally, how do we know how third-party binaries are
> compiled ?

They have to use `dpkg-buildflags` with equivalent ABI settings.

Ansgar

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