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| author | Manuel Novoa III <mjn3@codepoet.org> | 2002-08-08 17:01:30 +0000 |
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| committer | Manuel Novoa III <mjn3@codepoet.org> | 2002-08-08 17:01:30 +0000 |
| commit | d3690d81d2b33a0b58f3ad5b91b96fa9e57b57c6 (patch) | |
| tree | dccfe704d267f424a154117927afe5b41e84e076 /docs/uclibc.org/FAQ.html | |
| parent | ca3342bdfe6896a46e54494d88ceda344c30b2ad (diff) | |
Add an entry regarding localtime(), TZ, and timezone support.
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diff --git a/docs/uclibc.org/FAQ.html b/docs/uclibc.org/FAQ.html index dc5b193bf..946306819 100644 --- a/docs/uclibc.org/FAQ.html +++ b/docs/uclibc.org/FAQ.html @@ -238,7 +238,6 @@ to the uClibc home page.</a> to match your target system, and then run 'make'. - <p> <TR><TD BGCOLOR="#ccccc0" ALIGN=left> <B> @@ -317,6 +316,25 @@ to the uClibc home page.</a> <p> <TR><TD BGCOLOR="#ccccc0" ALIGN=left> <B> + Why does localtime() return times in UTC even when I have my timezone set? + </B> +</TD></TR> +<TR><TD BGCOLOR="#eeeee0"> + + + The uClibc time functions get timezone information from the TZ environment + variable, as described in the Single Unix Specification Version 3. See + <a href="http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007904975/basedefs/xbd_chap08.html"> + http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007904975/basedefs/xbd_chap08.html</a> + for details on valid settings of TZ. For some additional examples, read + <a href="http://www.uclibc.org/lists/uclibc/2002-August/006261.html"> + http://www.uclibc.org/lists/uclibc/2002-August/006261.html</a> in the uClibc + mailing list archive. + + +<p> +<TR><TD BGCOLOR="#ccccc0" ALIGN=left> + <B> What is the history of uClibc? Where did it come from? </B> </TD></TR> |