Mail Archives: cygwin/2004/02/13/10:44:17
Christopher wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 13, 2004 at 12:40:12PM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
>>Yitzchak wrote:
>>>On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 01:10:03PM -0800, Rafael Kitover wrote:
>>>>Would it be a lot of overhead to have something like tzset be called in
>>>>the bootstrap code for launching Cygwin programs? Or maybe just have a
>>>>DLL global default, based on windows time zone, and just allow
>>>>processes to reset it for themselves (and any children.)
>>
>>>Either would be better than nothing. I'm very curious to know what
>>>various flavors of unix do. As I said, my reading of susv3 is that TZ
>>>should be checked with every call to localtime_r().
>>
>>If tzset() should be called in localtime_r() it is a bug in newlib and
>>should be included there.
> localtime_r doesn't come from newlib. It's a cygwin routine.
> I checked in a fix a few days ago.
> http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/winsup/cygwin/localtime.cc.diff?cvsroot=src&r1=1.10&r2=1.11
This is great, many thanks.
Gerrit
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