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From: kirk@ihopa.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards,att.unix
Subject: Re: Daylight Savings Time
Message-ID: <536@ihopa.ATT.COM>
Date: Thu, 12-Mar-87 12:06:23 EST
Article-I.D.: ihopa.536
Posted: Thu Mar 12 12:06:23 1987
Date-Received: Fri, 13-Mar-87 23:16:55 EST
References: <245@ablnc.ATT.COM>
Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories - Naperville, Illinois
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Keywords: Time ctime(3C) April
Xref: utgpu comp.unix.wizards:1347 junk:4881
Summary: What about October?

In article <245@ablnc.ATT.COM>, rcpilz@ablnc.ATT.COM (Robert C. Pilz) writes:
> 
> On April 5th at 2:00 AM, daylight savings time wil be in effect. This is
> 3 weeks earlier than normal. In UNIX System V, there is a library routine
> ctime(3C) which has the last weekend in April hardcoded into it rather
> than the first weekend. The program must be modified and recompiled
> along with 70+ programs that call ctime, ascitime, localtime, and date.

Does a change have to be made for October as well. Currently
DST starts on the last Sunday of October. I'd hate to have to recompile
again in October.



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