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Re: 1.5.5.1 posix conformance for strftime()
On Mar 24 20:13, Ghanshyam wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I found some problem in strftime system call with respect to following
> assertion defined in "IEEE std 2003.1 -1992 Test methods for measuring
> conformance to POSIX-part1" document:
>
> 07(A) A call to strftime() sets the external variable tzname[0] to point
> to the standard time-zone designation and
> tzname[1] to point to the summer time-zone designation corresponding to
> the current value of the TZ
> environment variable.
>
>
> ********It doesnt set the values of tzname[0] and tzname[1]. The old
> values are retained.
>
> I have gone through the code and found that perhaps code is not written to
> set the values of tzname[0] and tzname[1] according to TZ environment
> variable. Isnt it?
While you're looking through the Cygwin source code anyway, why don't
you go just one step further and contribute patches?
See http://cygwin.com/contrib.html
Corinna
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