From: eplmst AT lu DOT erisoft DOT se (Martin Stromberg) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: mktime implememtation problem Date: 13 Oct 1999 09:38:17 GMT Organization: Ericsson Erisoft AB, Sweden Lines: 13 Message-ID: <7u1ju9$fe2$2@antares.lu.erisoft.se> References: <3803A628 DOT 92B59B8B AT earthlink DOT net> NNTP-Posting-Host: propus-144.lu.erisoft.se X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Martin Ambuhl (mambuhl AT earthlink DOT net) wrote: : The standard requires of mktime that "the original values of tm_wday and : rm_yday components of the structure are ignored." I have discovered : that if I do not set these components to possibly legal values, mktime : returns (time_t)-1, meaning that it fails. Will this be corrected, or : do I just live with it? Which standard? Right, MartinS