Re: getdate.y question

Derek Robert Price <[email protected]> Wed, 12 May 2004 12:13:18 -0400

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Paul Eggert wrote:

>I hope nobody is relying on getdate's current mktime-like behavior.
>On the other hand, fixing getdate to reject invalid dates like "Apr
>31" would be a bit of work, due to some tricky interactions between
>mktime, overflow checking, and time zones.


Anyone with more experience with time issues than I have time (no pun
intended) to take a shot at fixing mktime.c?

Derek

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