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Re:Glibc is still not Y2038 compliant by default by davrosthedalek on Wednesday December 29, 2021 @06:23AM (#29723879)
The problem is that the contract normally doesn't specify epoch seconds. So if the translation of UTC since epoch to local time changes, the local time specified in the contract does not, so your UTC since epoch timestamp has to.
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