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[Bug libc/16141] strptime %z offset restriction


https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16141

--- Comment #2 from James Perkins <james at loowit dot net> ---
(In reply to f22raptorf22 from comment #0)
> I propose this restriction be raised to a minimum of 1400, or even allow up
> to an offset of a full day (2400) for future compatibility.

A fix for this is somewhat important, as New Zealand's summer time
(Pacific/Auckland summer time) is +1300, and Samoa's summer time (Pacific/Apia)
is +1400.

I will attach a patch that extends strptime %z to correctly parse values up to
+14:00.

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