Daniel Yacob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I found that the date utility was not displaying the format defined
in locales properly for %r (aka t_fmt_ampm). The 'r' case at line
1173 in coreutils-5.0 seems to be the problem. There is no
goto underlying_strftime; statement as seen for the related
I'll send my data this evening. French is probably not the best
test, %p and %r are undefined -at least they are in the 1996-10-15
locale by Keld Simonsen (the only one I have at my finger tips).
$ LC_ALL=fr_FR.UTF-8 date +%r
07:55:29 --- notice the trailing blank, and no AM/PM indicator
Got this error message while running make check for the coreutils-5.0 I
downloaded from the web.
Making check in sort
make check-TESTS
PASS: sort-tests
==
All 1 tests passed
==
Making check in stty
make check-TESTS
FAIL: row-col-1
PASS: basic-1
[To the glibc folks, strftime.c's %r directive works fine for strftime
as compiled for libc, but not for other applications, i.e., those without
_NL_CURRENT. The patch below fixes that. FYI, the coreutils have to
compile lib/strftime.c unconditionally, because ls and date provide
support for
