(Please note the date of the quoted emails) On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 07:58:01PM -0700, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 06:34:21PM +0430, Alireza Ghasemi wrote: > > Hello, > > I have downloaded some c++ libraries and tried to download them.But All of > > them give an error like : > > "'struct tm' has no member called 'tm_gmtoff'" > > (tm is defined as 'time_t t; time(&t);tm* ptm = localtime(&t);') > > I guess that tm should be defined in ctime header. > > What's the problem and what should I do? > > Thanks > > tm_gmtoff is not required by the standard: > http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/basedefs/time.h.html > > However, it is an extension available in the Olson tzcode, which > cygwin seems to use. Enabling it would seem to be a matter of > setting -DTM_GMTOFF=tm_gmtoff and adding it to time.h.
I have successfully done this and use the tm_gmtoff in my code actively. Is there a reason this isn't enabled? Is there any interest in the community to make tm_gmtoff available by default (It's so easy, it's a shame it's not :-))? -- Irfan -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
