Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2000 11:00:03 -0800 (PST) From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: misc/23323: TZ implementation: changes in TZ don't make effect on running process Message-ID: <200012101900.eBAJ03115759@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR misc/23323; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> To: simon@comsys.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: misc/23323: TZ implementation: changes in TZ don't make effect on running process Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2000 13:54:52 -0500 (EST) <<On Wed, 6 Dec 2000 03:38:20 -0800 (PST), simon@comsys.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua said: > If some process calls one of functions which operates with local time, > then all other calls of such functions will use time zone got in first > call. This is by design, and probably won't be fixed until the C standard is amended or updated to specify a thread-safe interface to the timezone library routines. It's impossible to predict what the people working on this issue will come up with (if they ever do). -GAWollman To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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