Source: libtime-y2038-perl Maintainer: Debian Perl Group Uploaders: Ivan Kohler , gregor herrmann , Xavier Guimard Section: perl Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-perl Priority: optional Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13), libjson-perl, libmodule-build-perl, libtest-exception-perl , libtest-warn-perl , perl-xs-dev, perl:native Standards-Version: 4.5.1 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libtime-y2038-perl Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libtime-y2038-perl.git Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/Time-y2038 Rules-Requires-Root: no Package: libtime-y2038-perl Architecture: any Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${perl:Depends}, ${shlibs:Depends} Description: Perl module with time functions working beyond 2038 On many computers, Perl's time functions will not work past the year 2038. This is a design fault in the underlying C libraries Perl uses. Time::y2038 provides replacements for those functions which will work accurately +/1 142 million years.