From 98e980c710812a8f4d799bf4fa07c8cc4ce47f35 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steve Price Date: Fri, 20 Feb 1998 17:27:10 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Mention a few problem reports that pertain to the millenium bug. PR: 5797 Submitted by: Nik Clayton --- data/y2kbug.sgml | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- en/y2kbug.sgml | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- 2 files changed, 60 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/data/y2kbug.sgml b/data/y2kbug.sgml index bad8138065..b0d1ea7944 100644 --- a/data/y2kbug.sgml +++ b/data/y2kbug.sgml @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ + %includes; ]> - + &header; @@ -47,6 +47,34 @@ 1999 to 2000, and that it correctly interprets the year 2000 as a leap year.

+

Fixed problems

+ +

The following Y2K problems have been identified and fixed in + FreeBSD.

+ +
+
misc/1380
+
Several programs have a hardcoded 19%d in responses for the year. + Affected programs include: yacc, ftpd, and make.
+ +
conf/1382
+
The sed script in /etc/rc.local that builds the host/kernel ID line + for the message of the day relies on the year not going past + 1999.
+ +
misc/3465
+
The etc/namedb/make-localhost command generates the DNS serial + number as YYMMDD. In the year 2000, this will be generated as + 1YYMMDD.
+ +
gnu/4930
+
groff tmac macros have hardcoded 19 for generating some dates.
+
+

Problematic applications

This section is currently a placeholder. As we become aware of diff --git a/en/y2kbug.sgml b/en/y2kbug.sgml index bad8138065..b0d1ea7944 100644 --- a/en/y2kbug.sgml +++ b/en/y2kbug.sgml @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ + %includes; ]> - + &header; @@ -47,6 +47,34 @@ 1999 to 2000, and that it correctly interprets the year 2000 as a leap year.

+

Fixed problems

+ +

The following Y2K problems have been identified and fixed in + FreeBSD.

+ +
+
misc/1380
+
Several programs have a hardcoded 19%d in responses for the year. + Affected programs include: yacc, ftpd, and make.
+ +
conf/1382
+
The sed script in /etc/rc.local that builds the host/kernel ID line + for the message of the day relies on the year not going past + 1999.
+ +
misc/3465
+
The etc/namedb/make-localhost command generates the DNS serial + number as YYMMDD. In the year 2000, this will be generated as + 1YYMMDD.
+ +
gnu/4930
+
groff tmac macros have hardcoded 19 for generating some dates.
+
+

Problematic applications

This section is currently a placeholder. As we become aware of