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On Thu 13 Mar 2014 09:16:16 Ineiev wrote: > I'm a GNU webmaster; recently we received a bug report > against glibc manual web pages, and we decided that I should > submit a report to glibc maintainers. > > I've checked that the bug is present in glibc-2.19 and GIT master > (as of 798212a013). I haven't check glibc bug database > and I'm not submitting it via [0] because it doesn't work for me > ('Page Load Error', probably due to SSL issues). loads fine for me ... > On 03/08/2014 09:18 AM, Bert Katz - NOAA Affiliate via RT wrote: > > On the web page > > > > http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/manual/html_node/TZ-Variable.html > > (corresponding to section "21.4.7 Specifying the Time Zone with |TZ"),| > > the following lines are in error (caps for "TUESDAY" and "THURSDAY" are > > mine and highlight the > > needed correction): these are really meant as examples for how to set the var rather than the exact timezone rules. so we'll always be chasing our tails as governments tweak the laws. i think we should either put in a caveat near the top that says "these rules might be outdated; they're meant only as illustration of setting the TZ value", or make up places that don't exist at all. -mike
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