For reference 2.31 was released on 2020-02-01
author Siddhesh Poyarekar siddhesh@sourceware.org Sat, 1 Feb 2020 10:56:33 +0000 (16:26 +0530) committer Siddhesh Poyarekar siddhesh@sourceware.org Sat, 1 Feb 2020 11:52:50 +0000 (17:22 +0530) commit 9ea3686266dca3f004ba874745a4087a89682617 tree 6ee690ef6fa36bf79d2e05b5a30a4f7e10ba3937 tree parent 7ef9556328fd5c2fe1c2d9203a209895b5156a33
And Debian Bullseye have that version, so it will affect hardly anyone.
Me reading the headline: 📈📈📈📉
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It says
On August 15th, 2025, Steam will officially stop supporting Linux distributions with a version of glibc older than 2.31.
How did this confusion happen?
“with glibc older than 2.31” ≡ “without glibc 2.31 or newer”
(In case you’re not referencing a misleading post title that’s since been edited.)
It reads fine, but I see why it would confuse you as well.
