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Re: A patch for time/time.h


> That is fine. But what is the reason behind
> 
> #if defined _POSIX_C_SOURCE && _POSIX_C_SOURCE >= 2 || defined _XOPEN_SOURCE
> # define __USE_POSIX2   1
> #endif
> 
> Why does _POSIX_C_SOURCE >= 2 mean POSIX.2?

Because that's what 1003.2-1992, which was the standard to specify
_POSIX_C_SOURCE, says it means.


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