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author | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2021-10-11 21:48:33 -0700 |
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committer | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2021-10-11 21:53:28 -0700 |
commit | bdeb83438403b890f10c2818b50622812e1abe9e (patch) | |
tree | f9306962e10a803097278f746c196bc163e86b11 /tzfile.5 | |
parent | f74940d9686a8179c9c99ed8b30ab736e1a0be1f (diff) | |
download | tz-bdeb83438403b890f10c2818b50622812e1abe9e.tar.gz |
Document that -00 means local time is unspecified
* tzfile.5, zic.8: Document longstanding practice in time zone
abbreviations. This better matches draft RFC 8536bis.
Diffstat (limited to 'tzfile.5')
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -118,7 +118,9 @@ and serves as an index into the array of time zone abbreviation bytes that follow the .B ttinfo -structure(s) in the file. +entries in the file; if the designated string is "\*-00", the +.B ttinfo +entry is a placeholder indicating that local time is unspecified. The .B tt_utoff value is never equal to \-2**31, to let 32-bit clients negate it without |