Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2016 14:15:36 +1000 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: Andrey Chernov <ache@freebsd.org> Cc: Mark Martinec <Mark.Martinec+freebsd@ijs.si>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: date(1) default format changed between 10.3 and 11.0-BETA3 Message-ID: <20160806041536.GL86883@eureka.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <4a454eef-55ae-b90d-4441-2aa9708fc747@freebsd.org> References: <dc9483611fd37e051fb68532daf10066@mailbox.ijs.si> <3629a441-ee6d-2407-fa13-5ebd8db8d802@freebsd.org> <000c29ee0f3dbd1d433c565023d69e25@mailbox.ijs.si> <a260a332-0c30-2338-bdd8-840524e8bfd8@freebsd.org> <f51cd89227047ff9249d9ecd68cf1646@mailbox.ijs.si> <279e9b67-da23-cdd6-3a77-b084ad8269eb@freebsd.org> <e851f0064ec13ff99d64e63b74f10d58@mailbox.ijs.si> <4a454eef-55ae-b90d-4441-2aa9708fc747@freebsd.org>
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--k9xkV0rc9XGsukaG Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Friday, 5 August 2016 at 18:56:33 +0300, Andrey A. Chernov wrote: > On 05.08.2016 18:44, Mark Martinec wrote: >> On 2016-08-05 17:23, Andrey Chernov wrote: >>> On 05.08.2016 17:47, Mark Martinec wrote: >>>> [Bug 211598] >>>> date(1) default format in en_EN locale breaks compatibility with 10.3 >>>> and violates POSIX >>>> >>>> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=211598 >>> >>> It breaks compatibility but not violates POSIX. POSIX care of only its >>> own POSIX (or C) locale. >> >> POSIX does say that the default format should be the same >> as with "+%a %b %e %H:%M:%S %Z %Y". >> It also says that %a and %b are locale's abbreviated names. > > It is true for _POSIX_ locale only, as I already say. en_US.* is not > POSIX or C locale. It still violates POLA. Greg -- Sent from my desktop computer. Finger grog@FreeBSD.org for PGP public key. See complete headers for address and phone numbers. This message is digitally signed. If your Microsoft mail program reports problems, please read http://lemis.com/broken-MUA --k9xkV0rc9XGsukaG Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iEYEARECAAYFAlelZGgACgkQIubykFB6QiNpFgCgs8BvmK7uA/41CBqzWzc2NmtJ noYAnjsV/+wSPw0pkIkeZVSxxSpg78ee =9im0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --k9xkV0rc9XGsukaG--
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