[PATCH 08/15] time: Add timegm/timelocal basic tests

Adhemerval Zanella adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org
Tue Mar 23 15:53:12 GMT 2021



On 23/03/2021 11:28, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> On Mär 23 2021, Adhemerval Zanella via Libc-alpha wrote:
> 
>> +  /* timelocal is a alias to timegm with the only difference it takes local
>> +     timezone into account, while timegm takes the input value to be UTC.  */
> 
> That doesn't make sense.  How can they be aliases if they differ?

Indeed, I got confused there.  A better comment would be:

| /* timelocal is an alias to mktime and behaves like timegm with the
|    difference that it takes timezone into account.  */


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