On Saturday, August 10, 2002, at 09:43 PM, David Wheeler wrote:

> There are also some issues with the strftime function on OS X. There is 
> an existing Perl bug report for it here:
>
>   
> http://bugs.perl.org/perlbug.cgi?req=bug_id&bug_id=20020305.022&format=H&;
> trim=25&range=1211
>
> And an OpenDarwin report for it here:
>
>   http://www.opendarwin.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33
>
> I've also created an Apple Bug report for it, and the radar number is 
> 3021747.
>
> So if anyone would like to chime in, great! The squeaky wheel gets the 
> grease. We all want Perl to be a first-class programming language for 
> Mac OS X, and I think that getting these bugs fixed will go a long way 
> towards achieving that goal.

For Time::Piece, I just cut'n'pasted the version of strptime from some 
other BSD into the XS code. Works wonders ;-)

Not sure about strftime though. I rely on the OS for that.

Matt.

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