Corinna said:
> Newlib's strptime function doesn't implement the 'c' and the 'Z'(*)
> format specifiers. If it encounters one of the non-implemented format
> specifiers it calls the abort() function which then results in the core
> dump.
> (*) Z? I don't see this format specifier defined on Linux, nor in the
> SUSv3 man pages. What's its job?
>From 'man strptime' on a Mandrake 9.2 system:
STRPTIME(3) Linux Programmer's Manual STRPTIME(3)
...
GNU EXTENSIONS
For reasons of symmetry, glibc tries to support for strptime the
same
format characters as for strftime. (In most cases the
corresponding
fields are parsed, but no field in tm is changed.) This leads to
...
%Z The timezone name.
HTH,
Erik
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