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From: Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] t/t0006: specify timezone as EST5 not EST to comply with 
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Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2010 11:48:41 +0200
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On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 01:34, Brandon Casey <casey@nrlssc.navy.mil> wro=
te:
> From: Brandon Casey <drafnel@gmail.com>
>
> POSIX requires that both the timezone "standard" and "offset" be spec=
ified
> in the TZ environment variable. =C2=A0This causes a problem on IRIX w=
hich does
> not understand the timezone 'EST'.
>
> Signed-off-by: Brandon Casey <casey@nrlssc.navy.mil>
> ---
>
> I guess 'EST' is an alias? for EST5EDT? =C2=A0Linux and Solaris both =
grok EST
> just fine. =C2=A0POSIX says the offset is required. =C2=A0I don't see=
 any mention of
> aliases.

Same on the Cygwin installation I happen to have here: it doesn't
recongnize EST,
but does know about EST5.