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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2020-12-31 19:14:49 -0800
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2020-12-31 19:15:11 -0800
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doc: mention year-0 bugs in Solaris etc.
* doc/posix-functions/gmtime.texi, doc/posix-functions/gmtime_r.texi: * doc/posix-functions/localtime.texi: * doc/posix-functions/localtime_r.texi: * doc/posix-functions/mktime.texi: Mention year-0 bugs in localtime etc.
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@@ -28,4 +28,8 @@ You can use the @code{time_rz} module to work around the problem.
On some platforms, this function returns nonsense values for
unsupported arguments (like @math{2^56}), rather than failing:
FreeBSD 10.
+@item
+On some platforms, this function yields incorrect values for
+timestamps before the year 1:
+MacOS X 10.5, Solaris 11.3.
@end itemize