On Mon, May 06, 2002 at 02:51:55PM -0400, Norbert Schulze wrote: > > What I'd like to see is just a bit more of an > > explanation why the patch is needed. Especially two points, > > where in the common standards did you find that a timezone > > string must be three chars to be valid and could you give > > an example what else is stored at that point in non-english > > OSes? > > excerpt from http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007908799/xbd/envvar.html > [...] > In a non-english windows these members may have values like: (e.g. german) > > Eastern Normalzeit > Eastern Sommerzeit > Pazifik Normalzeit > Pazifik Sommerzeit > Westeuropaische Normalzeit > Westeuropaische Sommerzeit > > and the computed values are: > > EN > ES > PN > PS > WN > WS > > As you can see all values are invalid and incorrect timezone names.
Thanks for the description. I've commited your patch. Thanks, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc.
