From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Brandon Casey <casey@nrlssc.navy.mil>
Cc: peff@peff.net, gitster@pobox.com, git@vger.kernel.org,
Brandon Casey <drafnel@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] t/t0006: specify timezone as EST5 not EST to comply with POSIX
Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00:59:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2tyoasxtc.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <upBu73z-yHJSTQ58c-Br0BxGwDzKGa1fPzZXA71AfI3kG3dMsRRPOX76JRJVhEOcDGoNaf1z9Lg@cipher.nrlssc.navy.mil> (Brandon Casey's message of "Tue, 6 Jul 2010 18:34:20 -0500")
Brandon Casey <casey@nrlssc.navy.mil> writes:
> I guess 'EST' is an alias? for EST5EDT? Linux and Solaris both grok EST
> just fine. POSIX says the offset is required. I don't see any mention of
> aliases.
It's a backward-compatible alias in the Olsen database.
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-07 22:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-04 10:48 [PATCH 1/2] t0006: test timezone parsing Jeff King
2010-07-04 11:00 ` [PATCH 2/2] parse_date: fix signedness in timezone calculation Jeff King
2010-07-06 2:35 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-07-06 23:34 ` [PATCH] t/t0006: specify timezone as EST5 not EST to comply with POSIX Brandon Casey
2010-07-07 9:48 ` Alex Riesen
2010-07-07 18:12 ` Jeff King
2010-07-07 22:59 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2010-07-06 7:01 ` [PATCH 1/2] t0006: test timezone parsing Junio C Hamano
2010-07-06 7:28 ` Jeff King
2010-07-06 7:54 ` Jeff King
2010-07-07 5:28 ` Junio C Hamano
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