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From: jacob@welshcomputing.com
To: musl@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: strftime %Z returning empty string
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2017 17:12:23 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1708311702130.12602@ny1.eemta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <59A87527.3070700@adelielinux.org>

On Thu, 31 Aug 2017, A. Wilcox wrote:

> %Z is a glibc extension.  I don't believe musl supports it.

http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/strftime.html

     Z       Replaced by the timezone name or abbreviation, or by no bytes
             if no timezone information exists. [tm_isdst]

That "if no timezone information exists" is rather useless in my eyes. 
Exists where? Later text suggests that the TZ environment variable is 
relevant.

J. Welsh



  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-31 21:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-31 20:23 jacob
2017-08-31 20:44 ` A. Wilcox
2017-08-31 21:12   ` jacob [this message]
2017-08-31 21:56     ` Rich Felker
2017-09-01  8:57   ` Szabolcs Nagy
2017-09-04 23:27 ` musl's asctime catches Python bug jacob
2017-09-05  0:08   ` Rich Felker

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