>>>>> Shiva S <[email protected]> writes:

> On 13/11/2026 18:04, Tom Tromey wrote:
>> gnulib (IMO the gold standard for documenting host weirdness) doesn't
>> seem to list such a platform:
>> 
>> https://www.gnu.org/software/gnulib/manual/html_node/localtime.html

> Thanks Tom. Looking into it further, the host declares st_mtime with
> a type other than time_t, which doesn’t conform to POSIX, so this is a
> host bug rather than something GCC should work around.

> I’m withdrawing this patch.

I am not sure I understand.

It's fine IMO to work around these kinds of host header oddities.
That's one of the reasons that autoconf exists.

I guess since it isn't localtime but rather st_mtime that's wrong, all
that would mean is you'd want to update the text to reflect this?

thanks,
Tom

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