severity 257244 wishlist thanks At Mon, 05 Jul 2004 21:10:25 +1000, Robert Collins wrote: > On Mon, 2004-07-05 at 11:26, GOTO Masanori wrote: > > Read tzname(3): > > > > If the TZ variable does appear in the environment but its value is > > NULL > > or its value cannot be interpreted using any of the formats > > specified > > below, Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is used. > > > > I close this bug as invalid, ok? > > I don't think it's invalid. tzname(3) is a C api, where it's [more] > appropriate for users of the API to perform checks for available TZ > zones programmatically. zdump is a command line utility, and it's not at > all appropriate for it to fail silently.
You may not consider about ISO C99 or SUSv3 conformance. Check what the standard says and what the correct implementation is. BTW, I guess we can support to expanding glibc with some modifications. So set it to as wishlist. Regards, -- gotom
