On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 10:26:47AM +0900, GOTO Masanori wrote: > At Sun, 04 Jul 2004 09:35:05 +1000, > Robert Collins wrote: > > I thought I had. Oh well - here's a transcript of a session showing the > > problem. > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ zdump London > > London Sat Jul 3 23:32:51 2004 London > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ zdump GB > > GB Sun Jul 4 00:32:56 2004 BST > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ zdump BST > > BST Sat Jul 3 23:33:02 2004 BST > > > > There is no indication in here which of the three invocation of zdump > > actually returned useful data. In actual fact, only the zdump GB returns > > accurate data, the other two calls just return GMT, but not labelleled > > as such. > > Read tzname(3): > > If the TZ variable does appear in the environment but its value is NULL > or its value cannot be interpreted using any of the formats specified > below, Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is used. > > I close this bug as invalid, ok?
I think the behaviour is poor regardless of whether it is documented, and I certainly don't think the bug is invalid ... -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
