From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue Jan 18 11:33:58 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B83F8151B9; Tue, 18 Jan 2000 11:32:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mph@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from mph@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) id LAA15574; Tue, 18 Jan 2000 11:32:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mph@FreeBSD.org) Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 11:32:59 -0800 (PST) From: Message-Id: <200001181932.LAA15574@freefall.freebsd.org> To: j_guojun@lbl.gov, mph@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: misc/16182: Y#K of tm_year returned by localtime() Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Synopsis: Y#K of tm_year returned by localtime() State-Changed-From-To: open->closed State-Changed-By: mph State-Changed-When: Tue Jan 18 14:31:14 EST 2000 State-Changed-Why: Correctly written software adds 1900 to tm_year to obtain a four-digit year. Changing localtime(3) in the way you describe will break all existing correctly-written software with no benefit. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message