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From: Chris Rorvick <chris@rorvick.com>
To: Ben Walton <bdwalton@gmail.com>
Cc: gitster@pobox.com, esr@thyrsus.com, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] Avoid non-portable strftime format specifiers in git-cvsimport
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2013 19:53:37 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEUsAPZakGKUmQWrsTaF1cpbQm0Y4C3sDxCWD_i1gkQxeC-bRQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1358291405-10173-4-git-send-email-bdwalton@gmail.com>

On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 5:10 PM, Ben Walton <bdwalton@gmail.com> wrote:
> Neither %s or %z are portable strftime format specifiers.  There is no
> need for %s in git-cvsimport as the supplied time is already in
> seconds since the epoch.  For %z, use the function get_tz_offset
> provided by Git.pm instead.

Out of curiosity, which platforms are affected?  Assuming DST is a 1
hour shift (patch 2/3) is not necessarily portable either, though this
currently appears to only affect a small island off of the coast of
Australia.  :-)

Chris

  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-16  1:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-15 23:10 [PATCH 0/3] Fix a portability issue with git-cvsimport Ben Walton
2013-01-15 23:10 ` [PATCH 1/3] Move Git::SVN::get_tz to Git::get_tz_offset Ben Walton
2013-01-16 15:37   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-16 20:16     ` Ben Walton
2013-01-16 20:36       ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-15 23:10 ` [PATCH 2/3] Allow Git::get_tz_offset to properly handle DST boundary times Ben Walton
2013-01-17 19:09   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-20 20:06     ` Ben Walton
2013-01-20 21:03       ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-15 23:10 ` [PATCH 3/3] Avoid non-portable strftime format specifiers in git-cvsimport Ben Walton
2013-01-16  1:53   ` Chris Rorvick [this message]
2013-01-16 10:38     ` Ben Walton
2013-01-15 23:43 ` [PATCH 0/3] Fix a portability issue with git-cvsimport Junio C Hamano
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-02-09 21:46 Ben Walton
2013-02-09 21:46 ` [PATCH 3/3] Avoid non-portable strftime format specifiers in git-cvsimport Ben Walton
2013-02-09 22:20   ` Junio C Hamano

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