Changeset f8a76cb for chapter07/createfiles.xml

Timestamp:

10/01/2023 10:30:19 PM (9 months ago)

Author:

Thomas Trepl <thomas@…>

Branches:

multilib

Children:

cf9ba3c

Parents:

d3aa932 (diff), 25b3c0f (diff)
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Message:

Automatic merge of trunk into multilib

File:

• chapter07/createfiles.xml (modified) (1 diff)

chapter07/createfiles.xml

@@ -228 +228 @@
       The <phrase revision='sysv'><filename>utmp</filename>,
       </phrase><filename>wtmp</filename>, <filename>btmp</filename>, and
-      <filename>lastlog</filename> files use 32-bit integers for timestamp
+      <filename>lastlog</filename> files use 32-bit integers for timestamps
       and they'll be fundamentally broken after year 2038.  Many packages
       have stopped using them and other packages are going to stop using
-      them.  Do not rely on the contents of them for anything.
+      them.  It is probably best to consider them deprecated..
     </para>
   </note>