Re: [fedora-arm] Re: Fedora Linux 39 Final blocker status summary #3

[Adam Williamson]

On Wed, 2023-10-25 at 20:51 -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>  On Wed, Oct 25, 2023 at 7:33 PM Adam Williamson
>  <adamwill(a)fedoraproject.org&gt; wrote:
>  > 
>  > On Wed, 2023-10-25 at 22:02 +0000, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote:
>  > > On Fri, Oct 20, 2023 at 04:55:57PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote:
>  > > > 6. distribution - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2242759 - NEW: anyone at
>  > > > all to come up with a genius fix, otherwise we'll likely have to
>  > > > document this
>  > > 
>  > > Happy to oblige ;--]
>  > 
>  > Genius located! Thanks, Zbigniew :)
>  
>  Be careful of this solution. Time functions were formerly returning an
>  error until the RTC was set to an accurate time. The new behavior is
>  to return a fake/incorrect time without an error. I don't think it's a
>  good idea to misreport something time system wide without error.
>  
>  You might want to consider other ways to get beyond signature checks
>  that are less intrusive, and not system wide. 
There isn't any new behaviour. We're just doing a new systemd build for
F38 so the already-existing behaviour (set the clock to the time the
package was built) will give a later time than previously.
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