Thanks! I'm glad to know this. I have adequate fluency in guile now but
very basic C hence some bugs are very opaque to me.
On Mon., 27 May 2019, 04:43 Mark H Weaver, wrote:
> Hi Christopher,
>
> Christopher Lam writes:
>
> > Addendum - wish to confirm if guile bug (guile-2.2 on Windows):
> > -
Here's a patch that might fix the problem, but I don't have time to test
it right now.
Mark
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diff --git a/libguile/stime.c b/libguile/stime.c
index b681d7ee3..9a21b61fe 100644
--- a/libguile/stime.c
+++ b/libguile/stime.c
@@
There might also be related problems with 'strptime'. These problems
date back to when Guile was first extended to support non-ASCII strings.
Here's the relevant commit in 2009 that added non-ASCII support to
'strftime' and 'strptime', but did so imperfectly:
587a33556fdef90025c1b7d4d172af649c8ebb
Hi Christopher,
Christopher Lam writes:
> Addendum - wish to confirm if guile bug (guile-2.2 on Windows):
> - set locale to non-Anglo so that (setlocale LC_ALL) returns
> "French_France.1252"
> - call (strftime "%B" 400) - that's 4x10^6 -- this should return
> "février 1970"
>
> but the foll
