From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.4 required=5.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED,RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H4, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL,T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE,URIBL_BLACK autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: from second.openwall.net (second.openwall.net [193.110.157.125]) by inbox.vuxu.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 69239200C6 for ; Sat, 9 Mar 2024 01:03:17 +0100 (CET) Received: (qmail 15844 invoked by uid 550); 8 Mar 2024 23:59:13 -0000 Mailing-List: contact musl-help@lists.openwall.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-ID: Reply-To: musl@lists.openwall.com Received: (qmail 15808 invoked from network); 8 Mar 2024 23:59:12 -0000 From: James Cloos To: Guy Harris Cc: musl@lists.openwall.com, Time zone mailing list , Russ Allbery , Rich Felker In-Reply-To: <48EA6B36-2F38-470B-ACD4-D85F92ED0FC7@sonic.net> (Guy Harris's message of "Fri, 8 Mar 2024 10:39:34 -0800") References: <87edcqv69m.fsf@hope.eyrie.org> <20240305201247.GE4163@brightrain.aerifal.cx> <87wmqgpfcq.fsf@hope.eyrie.org> <87r0gopc9g.fsf@hope.eyrie.org> <77902F3C-198B-49BD-AB75-383A7FF45548@sonic.net> <87msrcpayi.fsf@hope.eyrie.org> <48EA6B36-2F38-470B-ACD4-D85F92ED0FC7@sonic.net> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQAgMAAABinRfyAAAACVBMVEX///8ZGXBQKKnCrDQ3 AAAAJElEQVQImWNgQAAXzwQg4SKASgAlXIEEiwsSIYBEcLaAtMEAADJnB+kKcKioAAAAAElFTkSu QmCC Copyright: Copyright 2024 James Cloos OpenPGP: 0x997A9F17ED7DAEA6; url=https://jhcloos.com/public_key/0x997A9F17ED7DAEA6.asc OpenPGP-Fingerprint: E9E9 F828 61A4 6EA9 0F2B 63E7 997A 9F17 ED7D AEA6 Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2024 19:03:01 -0500 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Subject: [musl] Re: Weird PST8PDT and EST5EDT behavior on Alpine Linux >>>>> "GH" == Guy Harris writes: >> Operwrt, at least in general, does not. GH> I.e., it doesn't provide tzdb files, to save storage space on small embedded devices? more likely it supports hw that is too small, and so only offers tzdb as optional. >> (Nor does aix, if anyone still cares.) GH> According to at least one page on IBM's support web site, "The default timezone format for AIX 6.1 and AIX 7 is Olson Time": GH> https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/managing-time-zone-variable-posix GH> Is that no longer the case? probably the other way 'round. It must be >5 years since i got that clock. back then every web search i tried about posix time strings pointed to aix's docs. and i recall some discussion at that time that aix lacked tzdb. if, as you write, they've since corrected the omission, kudos to them. >> (I must say it was a bit anoying that the library kept the original >> definition of EST5EDT et alia rathar than moving with the legislation. >> But only a bit.) GH> To which library are you referring here? the clock's (openwrt's) libc. which reports: # /lib/libc.so musl libc (mipsel-sf) Version 1.1.16 Dynamic Program Loader Usage: /lib/libc.so [options] [--] pathname [args] -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: https://jhcloos.com/0x997A9F17ED7DAEA6.asc