Jeffrey Altman

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The addition of the empty line was introduced in d237e8e4d94943315a1e7235f5b618b5acaef958 by @nicowilliams. @nicowilliams, do you remember why the "\n" was added to to slave_status() in that change? Messages passed to...

What is the size of `time_t` on the 32-bit platform the test is failing on? If its 32-bit, then that is the source of the problem.

@quanah Perhaps generate a cert with an expiration date of `Tue, 19 Jan 2038 03:14:06 GMT`

@giomasce, At the moment there are no development resources that have been offered by any contributing individuals or organizations to address this issue. I will point out that no one...

@giomasce you still have not indicated what the release deadlines are. When does a release of Heimdal need to be issued by in order for Debian to consider it for...

@giomasce It is impossible for anyone to plan around that. It is worth pointing out that the reason for the testing failure on i386 is due to `sizeof(time_t) == 4`....

@giomasce 7.5.0 contains critical security bugs as well as non-critical bugs. The CVEs were fixed in the 7.6.0 release and the non-critical bugs will be fixed in the 7.7 release...

@giomasce A fix for handling dates beyond 2038 can come in one of two ways. First, Debian can increase the size of time_t and fix this problem for every software...

[Debian Bug 923930](https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=923930)

A proposed fix for master is https://github.com/heimdal/heimdal/pull/583. This patch changes parameter types in public interfaces and therefore breaks the API and ABI contracts on platforms whose time_t is 32-bit.