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From: Geoff Clare <gwc@unisoft.com>
Subject: Re: Converting struct tm to time_t
Date: 03 Jan 2001 14:23:27 GMT
Organization: UniSoft Limited, London, England
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To: kermit.misc@columbia.edu
Andrew Gierth <andrew@erlenstar.demon.co.uk> writes:
> Derek> Don't forget to call tzset() after putenv and before mktime
>SUS sez this is not needed, but I think I recall some older systems
>where it was necessary.
POSIX.1 has said the same ever since the original 1988 standard.
Any systems that do need an explicit tzset() must be *really* old.
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Geoff Clare gwc@unisoft.com
UniSoft Limited, London, England. gwc@root.co.uk