Re:2038: Only 21 years away
by clarry on Wednesday March 22, 2017 @11:04AM
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OpenBSD user since 2009. I have never compiled a package from source.
But they can break the ABI because they do not want to maintain compatibility with old proprietary binaries. It's a source world, in the sense that any software can and will be recompiled if and when needed. That doesn't mean every user has to compile their own system.
But they can break the ABI because they do not want to maintain compatibility with old proprietary binaries. It's a source world, in the sense that any software can and will be recompiled if and when needed. That doesn't mean every user has to compile their own system.