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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2022-12-21 13:25:39 -0800
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2022-12-21 13:26:13 -0800
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asctime, ctime: deprecate
C23 deprecates asctime and ctime, so deprecate them in Gnulib too. * NEWS, doc/posix-functions/asctime.texi: * doc/posix-functions/ctime.texi: Mention this. * lib/time.in.h (ctime): Deprecate any ctime replacement. * modules/ctime: Now obsolete.
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Date Modules Changes
+2022-12-21 ctime This module is deprecated. Use localtime_r
+ and strftime (or even sprintf) instead.
+
2022-11-03 dynarray These modules are renamed to glibc-internal/dynarray
scratch_buffer and glibc-internal/scratch_buffer, respectively.
They are not meant for general use.