[issue34402] [SOLUTION] strftime fails on HP-UX

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: Same comment as for #34401. -- nosy: +terry.reedy ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue34402] [SOLUTION] strftime fails on HP-UX

Michael Osipov <1983-01...@gmx.net> added the comment: The worst thing about wcsftime(3) is that it silently fails by not writing to output buffer. timemodule.c allocates more and more memory and then gives up. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue34402] [SOLUTION] strftime fails on HP-UX

New submission from Michael Osipov <1983-01...@gmx.net>: strftime() fails on HP-UX. It is mapped to wcsftime(3). It has a quirk on HP-UX that is does not conform to POSIX. To enable POSIX compat one has to do (excerpt from manpage): > APPLICATION USAGE > The "Unix Standards Only"