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From: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages-gM/Ye1E23mwN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
To: Michael Witten <mfwitten-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/9] strftime.3: %z is defined by the SUSv3
Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2010 08:29:47 +1300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <cfd18e0f1001161129g5640e86aj9413c1c7e7ab661@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1259879998-1140-4-git-send-email-mfwitten-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>

Hi Michael

On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 11:39 AM, Michael Witten <mfwitten-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> On my system, `man 3p strftime' defines %z (much more rigorously).
> You can see for yourself here:
>
>  http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/strftime.html
>
> So, it would appear that %z is no longer just a GNU extension.
> Hence, the `(GNU)' tag has been replaced with the `(SU)' tag.

Thanks. Applied for 3.24.

Cheers,

Michael


> Signed-off-by: Michael Witten <mfwitten-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
> ---
>  man3/strftime.3 |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/man3/strftime.3 b/man3/strftime.3
> index 9b1b0b0..0d925fa 100644
> --- a/man3/strftime.3
> +++ b/man3/strftime.3
> @@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ The year as a decimal number including the century.
>  .B %z
>  The +hhmm or -hhmm numeric time zone (that is, the hour and minute offset from UTC).
>  Required to emit RFC\ 822-conformant dates
> -(using "%a,\ %d\ %b\ %Y\ %H:%M:%S\ %z"). (GNU)
> +(using "%a,\ %d\ %b\ %Y\ %H:%M:%S\ %z"). (SU)
>  .TP
>  .B %Z
>  The timezone or name or abbreviation.
> --
> 1.6.5.2.180.gc5b3e
>
>



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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-01-16 19:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-03 22:39 [PATCH 1/9] tzset.3: Cleanup grammar/clarity Michael Witten
     [not found] ` <1259879998-1140-1-git-send-email-mfwitten-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2009-12-03 22:39   ` [PATCH 2/9] stime.2, strftime.3, tzset.3, zic.8: GMT -> UTC (where appropriate) Michael Witten
     [not found]     ` <1259879998-1140-2-git-send-email-mfwitten-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2009-12-03 22:39       ` [PATCH 3/9] strftime.3: Clarification of %z Michael Witten
     [not found]         ` <1259879998-1140-3-git-send-email-mfwitten-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2009-12-03 22:39           ` [PATCH 4/9] strftime.3: %z is defined by the SUSv3 Michael Witten
     [not found]             ` <1259879998-1140-4-git-send-email-mfwitten-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2009-12-03 22:39               ` [PATCH 5/9] strftime.3: Move 822-compliant date format example to EXAMPLES section Michael Witten
     [not found]                 ` <1259879998-1140-5-git-send-email-mfwitten-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2009-12-03 22:39                   ` [PATCH 6/9] strftime.3: Expanded introduction Michael Witten
     [not found]                     ` <1259879998-1140-6-git-send-email-mfwitten-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2009-12-03 22:39                       ` [PATCH 7/9] "timezone" -> "time zone" Michael Witten
     [not found]                         ` <1259879998-1140-7-git-send-email-mfwitten-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2009-12-03 22:39                           ` [PATCH 8/9] Consistently define the Epoch Michael Witten
     [not found]                             ` <1259879998-1140-8-git-send-email-mfwitten-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2009-12-03 22:39                               ` [PATCH 9/9] "null terminated" -> "null-terminated" Michael Witten
2009-12-04  5:38                   ` [PATCH 5/9] strftime.3: Move 822-compliant date format example to EXAMPLES section Michael Witten
2010-01-16 19:29               ` Michael Kerrisk [this message]
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2010-01-09 23:45 [OVERVIEW 0/9] Cleanup Time Michael Witten
     [not found] ` <1263080737-2868-1-git-send-email-mfwitten-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2010-01-09 23:45   ` [PATCH 4/9] strftime.3: %z is defined by the SUSv3 Michael Witten

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