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Date:      Thu, 16 Dec 1999 12:40:06 -0800 (PST)
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   bin/15520: mktime() fails under certain conditions
Message-ID:  <199912162040.MAA33181@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR bin/15520; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
To: Andre Albsmeier <andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: bin/15520: mktime() fails under certain conditions
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 15:39:19 -0500 (EST)

 <<On Thu, 16 Dec 1999 21:16:20 +0100 (CET), Andre Albsmeier <andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de> said:
 
 > mktime() fails if it is called with a time that is exactly
 > the moment when daylight saving time is starting.
 
 > The configure program of certain gnu software tests mktime()
 > for the failure described above. This fails on FreeBSD and
 > so configure assumes there is no working mktime available.
 
 ``certain gnu software'' is broken.  Bring it up with the maintainers.
 
 -GAWollman
 
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