From: Jon TURNEY > <snip> > I'm not sure if these man pages are much use now that we have > man-pages-posix
It seems the posix pages themselves disagree: ==============8<============= STRFTIME(3P) POSIX Programmer's Manual STRFTIME(3P) PROLOG This manual page is part of the POSIX Programmer's Manual. The Cygwin implementation of this interface may differ (consult the corresponding Cygwin manual page for details of Cygwin behavior), or the interface may not be implemented on Cygwin. NAME strftime, strftime_l — convert date and time to a string ==============>8============= Indeed Cygwin does not provide the strftime_l function, so the Cygwin pages do matter. --Ken Nellis