From 1465e6fdeacd7ec15e52451cc57f7d462c99b434 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: acud <12988138+acud@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:23:52 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] chore: remove timebomb

---
 Makefile                |  4 +---
 cmd/bee/cmd/start.go    |  3 ---
 cmd/bee/cmd/timebomb.go | 46 -----------------------------------------
 3 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 52 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 cmd/bee/cmd/timebomb.go

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 047f5d4f8be..504f87cb190 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -19,11 +19,9 @@ BEE_API_VERSION ?= "$(shell grep '^  version:' openapi/Swarm.yaml | awk '{print
 VERSION ?= "$(shell git describe --tags --abbrev=0 | cut -c2-)"
 COMMIT_HASH ?= "$(shell git describe --long --dirty --always --match "" || true)"
 CLEAN_COMMIT ?= "$(shell git describe --long --always --match "" || true)"
-COMMIT_TIME ?= "$(shell git show -s --format=%ct $(CLEAN_COMMIT) || true)"
 LDFLAGS ?= -s -w \
 -X github.com/ethersphere/bee/v2.version="$(VERSION)" \
 -X github.com/ethersphere/bee/v2.commitHash="$(COMMIT_HASH)" \
--X github.com/ethersphere/bee/v2.commitTime="$(COMMIT_TIME)" \
 -X github.com/ethersphere/bee/v2/pkg/api.Version="$(BEE_API_VERSION)" \
 -X github.com/ethersphere/bee/v2/pkg/p2p/libp2p.reachabilityOverridePublic="$(REACHABILITY_OVERRIDE_PUBLIC)" \
 -X github.com/ethersphere/bee/v2/pkg/postage/listener.batchFactorOverridePublic="$(BATCHFACTOR_OVERRIDE_PUBLIC)"
@@ -172,4 +170,4 @@ clean:
 	$(GO) clean
 	rm -rf dist/
 
-FORCE:
\ No newline at end of file
+FORCE:
diff --git a/cmd/bee/cmd/start.go b/cmd/bee/cmd/start.go
index 9633b9bd6f1..b279f893b4f 100644
--- a/cmd/bee/cmd/start.go
+++ b/cmd/bee/cmd/start.go
@@ -68,11 +68,8 @@ func (c *command) initStartCmd() (err error) {
 			}
 
 			fmt.Print(beeWelcomeMessage)
-			fmt.Printf("\n\nversion: %v - planned to be supported until %v, please follow https://ethswarm.org/\n\n", bee.Version, endSupportDate())
 			logger.Info("bee version", "version", bee.Version)
 
-			go startTimeBomb(logger)
-
 			// ctx is global context of bee node; which is canceled after interrupt signal is received.
 			ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
 			sysInterruptChannel := make(chan os.Signal, 1)
diff --git a/cmd/bee/cmd/timebomb.go b/cmd/bee/cmd/timebomb.go
deleted file mode 100644
index f53f74627c3..00000000000
--- a/cmd/bee/cmd/timebomb.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,46 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright 2021 The Swarm Authors. All rights reserved.
-// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
-// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
-
-package cmd
-
-import (
-	"strconv"
-	"time"
-
-	"github.com/ethersphere/bee/v2"
-	"github.com/ethersphere/bee/v2/pkg/log"
-)
-
-const (
-	limitDays   = 90
-	warningDays = 0.9 * limitDays // show warning once 90% of the time bomb time has passed
-	sleepFor    = 30 * time.Minute
-)
-
-var (
-	commitTime, _   = strconv.ParseInt(bee.CommitTime(), 10, 64)
-	versionReleased = time.Unix(commitTime, 0)
-)
-
-func startTimeBomb(logger log.Logger) {
-	for {
-		outdated := time.Now().AddDate(0, 0, -limitDays)
-
-		if versionReleased.Before(outdated) {
-			logger.Warning("your node is outdated, please check for the latest version")
-		} else {
-			almostOutdated := time.Now().AddDate(0, 0, -warningDays)
-
-			if versionReleased.Before(almostOutdated) {
-				logger.Warning("your node is almost outdated, please check for the latest version")
-			}
-		}
-
-		<-time.After(sleepFor)
-	}
-}
-
-func endSupportDate() string {
-	return versionReleased.AddDate(0, 0, limitDays).Format("2 January 2006")
-}