On Fri, Mar 6, 2026 at 9:37 PM Gregor Riepl <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > https://blogs.oracle.com/solaris/announcing-a-new-version-of-our-oracle-solaris-environment-for-developers > > >> ... the committed support for Oracle Solaris until at least 2037, ... > > Do I smell a "we can't guarantee our stuff will work beyond the year-2038 > problem" here, or is that just a coincidence? ;-) > Given the huge amount of effort they've put in to fix Y2038 issues, I would go for coincidence. (And I imagine the support lifetime isn't set by engineering.) Certainly Solaris are way ahead of where we are in the illumos world wrt Y2038. -- -Peter Tribble https://www.petertribble.co.uk/ - https://ptribble.blogspot.com/
