On Thu, Jun 06, 2024 at 08:36:05PM GMT, Bruno Haible wrote: > This patch updates the documentation regarding the three variables > tzname > daylight > timezone > that are supposed to be set by tzset(). > > OpenBSD ≥ 5.8 supports these variables, but FreeBSD - to this day - > supports only 'tzname'. > > On MSVC, these variables are not really missing; they just have a > different name, prefixed with underscore.
You should also document that POSIX will be recommending that you avoid these three globals, because they do not work with location-based TZ settings (standardized in the soon-to-be-released POSIX Issue 8): https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1816 -- Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer Red Hat, Inc. Virtualization: qemu.org | libguestfs.org
