Chet Ramey wrote: > Julian Mehnle wrote: > > Description: > > The history timestamping feature of Bash 3.0 does not respect the TZ > > (timezone) environment variable. It erroneously always uses the > > system clock's configured timezone. > > Since it calls strftime(3) to do the formatting, it uses whatever > strftime uses. There is the usual problem of exported shell > variables finding their way into the environment searched by the > C library functions. This is why bash attempts to provide a > replacement for getenv().
I'm not sure I understand entirely what this means. Do you mean that the undesired behavior described by me above is being acknowledged as a deficiency of Bash? Can it be fixed without great efforts? Julian.
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