On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 02:47:38PM -0600, Kumar Appaiah wrote:
> OK, there's a bug in your program:
>
> #include <stdio.h>
> #include <time.h>
>
> int main(void) {
> char *iso_date = "2009-12-11T2:50:00";
> struct tm tm; /* <- NOT INITIALIZED! */
> time_t time;
>
> strptime(iso_date, "%FT%T", &tm);
> time = mktime(&tm);
> printf("%ld\t%d\n", time, tm.tm_isdst);
> return 0;
> }
>
> If I memset(&tm, 0, sizeof(struct tm));, the bug goes away.
>
> Here's the deal: The same bug exists glib. No wonder! The maintainer
> of alarm-clock helped me figure that out, and will reassign the bug to
> glib (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=558099 )
>
> Thanks, all, for helping me. Sorry for wasting your time.FYI: http://git.gnome.org/cgit/glib/commit/?id=2321e5aed07154761223bb124770beba56700e41 Kumar -- "MSDOS didn't get as bad as it is overnight -- it took over ten years of careful development." (By dmegg...@aix1.uottawa.ca)
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