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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2017-05-01 18:00:56 -0700
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2017-05-01 18:01:42 -0700
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tzset: update doc for TZ problems on MS-Windows
* doc/posix-functions/ctime.texi, doc/posix-functions/daylight.texi: * doc/posix-functions/localtime.texi, doc/posix-functions/mktime.texi: * doc/posix-functions/strftime.texi, doc/posix-functions/timezone.texi: * doc/posix-functions/tzname.texi, doc/posix-functions/tzset.texi: * doc/posix-functions/wcsftime.texi: Mention some issues with TZ under MS-Windows.
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@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
The Windows C runtime library (which is used by MinGW) does not
support the %e specifier (and possibly the other more recent SUS
specifiers too, i.e., %C, %D, %h, %n, %r, %R, %t, and %T).
+@item
+Native Windows platforms (mingw, MSVC) support only a subset of time
+zones supported by GNU or specified by POSIX. @xref{tzset}.
@end itemize
Extension: Gnulib offers a module @samp{strftime} that provides an