Hi, On 2013-12-10 02:49, Eric Blake wrote: > On 12/09/2013 08:22 AM, Marko Myllynen wrote: >>>> It seems like it would be reasonable to add some sort of modifier to the >>>> existing %:::z to request suppression of leading 0. If we didn't have >>>> back-compat to worry about, I'd even suggest making %:::z be the short >>>> form, and %0:::z be the 0-padded form. > >>> sorry for the delayed reply and thanks for your insights - I've now >>> filed http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=772 so let's see how it goes. >> >> the request has been rejected on the basis that there are no current >> implementations. > > The rejection also mentioned that an appropriate setting of TZ can > already be used to achieve what you want: > > TZ="<UTC+3>+3<UTC+4>" date > > In other words, if setting TZ is already sufficient, then why > standardize anything else?
sorry, I think I was being a bit unclear earlier - I used date as an example but the goal was to be able to adjust the fi_FI locale so that it would produce correct time strings. I've added this clarification to the above request as well. Thanks, -- Marko Myllynen
