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Re: tzname


On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 11:15:35PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Earnie Boyd" <earnie_boyd@yahoo.com>
> To: "Robert Collins" <robert.collins@itdomain.com.au>
> Cc: <cygwin-patches@cygwin.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2001 11:15 PM
> Subject: Re: tzname
> 
> 
> > 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.
> > >
> >
> > Does http://www.opengroup.org == POSIX?
> >
> > Earnie.
> >
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> Pretty closely. All their specs are derived from the posix specs, but
> I've found them more accessible :]
> 
> Everything I've actually cross checked has matched.

Hmm, they also define `extern long int timezone' and `extern int daylight'.

I would suggest adding these as well and sending your patch to
mailto:newlib@sources.redhat.com.

Corinna

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