Date: Wed, 3 Mar 1999 21:58:27 +0100 From: Marc Olzheim <marcolz@stack.nl> To: chris@calldei.com Cc: Marc Olzheim <marcolz@stack.nl>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: tzset in libc Message-ID: <19990303215827.A2249@stack.nl> In-Reply-To: <19990303141850.B13061@holly.dyndns.org>; from Chris Costello on Wed, Mar 03, 1999 at 02:18:51PM -0600 References: <19990303170256.A15288@stack.nl> <19990303141850.B13061@holly.dyndns.org>
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> On Wed, Mar 3, 1999, Marc Olzheim put this into my mailbox: > > > > Hi, > > > > I was wondering why it was that each time you call localtime() or strftime(), > > tzset() is called also. Isn't it so that it only has to be called once > > per process and then be regearded as already set ? > > No. If you reset your time zone while a program is > running, what then? Then you call tzset() :-) We used to run a libc like that here and I kind of got used to it. Marc To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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