Re: Redhat 7.3 time manipulation bug

From: Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)tm(dot)ee>
To: Thomas Lockhart <lockhart(at)fourpalms(dot)org>
Cc: Trond Eivind Glomsrød <teg(at)redhat(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Lamar Owen <lamar(dot)owen(at)wgcr(dot)org>, Manuel Sugawara <masm(at)fciencias(dot)unam(dot)mx>, PostgreSQL Hackers List <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Redhat 7.3 time manipulation bug
Date: 2002-05-22 14:48:54
Message-ID: 1022078935.19624.23.camel@taru.tm.ee
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On Wed, 2002-05-22 at 15:30, Thomas Lockhart wrote:
> > IIRC the spec is not _really_ broken - it still allows the correct
> > behaviour :)
>
> Yes.
>
> > The fact the ISO spec is broken usually means that at least one of the
> > big vendors involved in ISO spec creation must have had a broken
> > implementation at that time.
>
> Right. IBM.
>
> > Most likely they have fixed it by now ...
>
> Nope, though I don't know for sure. Anyone here have a recent AIX
> machine to test?
>
> > Does anyone know _any_ other libc that has this behaviour ?
>
> AIX and (I think) Irix.

How do we currently support AIX/Irix ?

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Hannu

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