Re: [1003.1(2016)/Issue7+TC2 0001345]: date(1) default format

2020-08-02 Thread J William Piggott
On Wed, 22 Jul 2020, Geoff Clare wrote: Another reason we can't change the required d_t_fmt value for the POSIX (aka C) locale is because it would introduce a conflict with the C standard, which requires (in the strftime() description) that for the C locale %c is equivalent to %a %b %e %T

Re: [1003.1(2016)/Issue7+TC2 0001345]: date(1) default format

2020-07-21 Thread J William Piggott
On Mon, 13 Jul 2020, Eric Blake wrote: On 7/13/20 4:07 AM, Geoff Clare wrote: J William Piggott wrote, on 12 Jul 2020: On Mon, 6 Jul 2020, Geoff Clare wrote: There is no way we are going to change the required d_t_fmt value for the POSIX locale. Why? Because every implementation

Re: [1003.1(2016)/Issue7+TC2 0001345]: date(1) default format

2020-07-21 Thread J William Piggott
. If that was the only reason for the disconnect, then that roadblock has been removed in the current draft, as strptime() now includes %Z. On Sunday, July 12, 2020 J William Piggott wrote: On Mon, 6 Jul 2020, Geoff Clare wrote: J William Piggott wrote, on 05 Jul 2020

Re: [1003.1(2016)/Issue7+TC2 0001345]: date(1) default format

2020-07-21 Thread J William Piggott
On Mon, 13 Jul 2020, Geoff Clare wrote: J William Piggott wrote, on 12 Jul 2020: On Mon, 6 Jul 2020, Geoff Clare wrote: There is no way we are going to change the required d_t_fmt value for the POSIX locale. Why? Because every implementation would have to change, and all

Re: [1003.1(2016)/Issue7+TC2 0001345]: date(1) default format

2020-07-12 Thread J William Piggott
On Mon, 6 Jul 2020, Geoff Clare wrote: J William Piggott wrote, on 05 Jul 2020: -- (0004893) geoffclare (manager) - 2020-07-02 10:57 https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1345#c4893

Re: [1003.1(2016)/Issue7+TC2 0001345]: date(1) default format

2020-07-05 Thread J William Piggott
: Objection Priority: normal Status: New Name: J William Piggott Organization: User Reference: Section:date Page Number:163, 2634-2638 Line Number:5224-5228, 85673-85823 Interp Status

Re: [1003.1(2016)/Issue7+TC2 0001345]: date(1) default format

2020-07-05 Thread J William Piggott
On Tue, 23 Jun 2020, Geoff Clare wrote: J William Piggott wrote, on 22 Jun 2020: On Mon, 22 Jun 2020, Geoff Clare wrote: J William Piggott wrote, on 21 Jun 2020: On Fri, 5 Jun 2020, Geoff Clare wrote: J William Piggott wrote, on 05 Jun 2020: On Tue, 26 May 2020, Geoff Clare wrote

Re: [1003.1(2016)/Issue7+TC2 0001345]: date(1) default format

2020-06-22 Thread J William Piggott
-c", that does use %c instead of any default, and then portable code can be written that examines LC_TIME data for guiding a parse of the utility's output. Then an enhancement request to require that new switch can be drafted. On Sunday, June 21, 2020 J William Piggott wrote: On Fri, 5 J

Re: [1003.1(2016)/Issue7+TC2 0001345]: date(1) default format

2020-06-22 Thread J William Piggott
On Mon, 22 Jun 2020, Geoff Clare wrote: J William Piggott wrote, on 21 Jun 2020: On Fri, 5 Jun 2020, Geoff Clare wrote: J William Piggott wrote, on 05 Jun 2020: On Tue, 26 May 2020, Geoff Clare wrote: == https

Re: [1003.1(2016)/Issue7+TC2 0001345]: date(1) default format

2020-06-21 Thread J William Piggott
On Fri, 5 Jun 2020, Geoff Clare wrote: J William Piggott wrote, on 05 Jun 2020: > > On Tue, 26 May 2020, Geoff Clare wrote: > > >>== > >>https://www.austingro

Re: [1003.1(2016)/Issue7+TC2 0001345]: date(1) default format

2020-06-05 Thread J William Piggott
On Tue, 26 May 2020, Geoff Clare wrote: == https://www.austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1345 == Summary:date(1) default format ...

Re: [1003.1(2016)/Issue7+TC2 0001345]: date(1) default format

2020-05-25 Thread J William Piggott
1003.1(2016)/Issue7+TC2 Issue ID: 1345 Category: Shell and Utilities Type: Error Severity: Objection Priority: normal Status: New Name: J William Piggott Organiza

Re: Help request and introduction

2020-05-21 Thread J William Piggott
saying, without history we are doomed to repeat our mistakes. It certainly would be helpful to me right now if they were available. In particular xpg3. I haven't even found a resale hardcopy. -Original Message- From: J William Piggott Sent: Monday, May 18, 2020 9:15 AM To: Geoff Clare Cc

Re: Help request and introduction

2020-05-18 Thread J William Piggott
On Mon, 18 May 2020, Geoff Clare wrote: J William Piggott wrote, on 17 May 2020: 1) I am unable to log in to Mantis. My credentials work on other opengroup.org assets, but Mantis fails with: I have created an account for you and told Mantis to send you a password reset email. (We