tzname

Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com
Tue Mar 27 07:47:00 GMT 2001


On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 04:07:17PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
> http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/7908799/xsh/tzset.html
>specifies tzname, not _tzname. Also attached is a little test program
>written from the specs.

Um.  I hate to keep harping on this but there are a two things wrong with
this patch.

1) It is a newlib patch, so should go to the newlib group.

2) The ChangeLog is incorrect.  ChangeLogs have an established format.  This
   is not it:

>2001-03-21  Robert Collins  <rbtcollins@hotmail.com>
>  
>        http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/7908799/xsh/tzset.html
>        specifies tzname, not _tzname. Define tzname to _tzname if it is not defined.

This is:

2001-03-21  Robert Collins  <rbtcollins@hotmail.com>

	* libc/include/time.h: Define tzname to _tzname for POSIX compliance.

cgf



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