From 84a7b4629ead0c2767254000c8bbe63c25313474 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kevin B Kenny Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 22:33:54 +0000 Subject: added note about times out of Posix range --- ChangeLog | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 3384da0..cb48af2 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -52,6 +52,12 @@ Tcl_MakeSafe needs to be aware that [clock] may need special handling. (It appears unlikely that such code actually exists.) + One incompatibility of note is that if the time zone cannot + be determined from the TZ, TCL_TZ environment variables, or + from the Windows control panel, so that the C library must be + used for date and time conversions, then times outside the + range of time_t will fail; they used to return bad data silently. + Many thanks to all the many people who assisted with testing, debugging, criticism of the specification, and localisation. Deserving of particular mention are Joe English, Clif Flynt, Donal -- cgit v0.12