Package: twitux
Version: 0.61-2
Severity: normal
twitux cannot parse date field of message on the other locale
than C/POSIX.
When parsing, strptime() fails.
An attached patch fixes it by inserting setlocale(LC_TIME)
before strptime().
-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.24-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=ja_JP.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages twitux depends on:
ii gconf2 2.22.0-1 GNOME configuration database syste
ii gnome-keyring 2.22.3-1 GNOME keyring services (daemon and
ii libaspell15 0.60.6-1 GNU Aspell spell-checker runtime l
ii libc6 2.7-13 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii libdbus-1-3 1.2.1-3 simple interprocess messaging syst
ii libdbus-glib-1-2 0.76-1 simple interprocess messaging syst
ii libgconf2-4 2.22.0-1 GNOME configuration database syste
ii libglade2-0 1:2.6.2-1 library to load .glade files at ru
ii libglib2.0-0 2.16.5-1 The GLib library of C routines
ii libgnome-keyring0 2.22.3-1 GNOME keyring services library
ii libgtk2.0-0 2.12.11-3 The GTK+ graphical user interface
ii libnotify1 [libnotify1-gtk 0.4.4-3 sends desktop notifications to a n
ii libsexy2 0.1.11-2 collection of additional GTK+ widg
ii libsoup2.4-1 2.4.1-2 an HTTP library implementation in
ii libxml2 2.6.32.dfsg-2 GNOME XML library
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--- src/twitux-parser.c.keep 2008-09-21 13:30:42.992771264 +0900
+++ src/twitux-parser.c 2008-09-21 13:29:50.972771405 +0900
@@ -421,12 +421,14 @@
ta->tm_isdst = -1;
seconds_local = mktime (ta);
+ oldenv=setlocale(LC_TIME, "C");
strptime (datetime, "%a %b %d %T +0000 %Y", &post);
post.tm_isdst = -1;
seconds_post = mktime (&post);
+ setlocale(LC_TIME, oldenv);
- diff = seconds_local-seconds_post;
-
+ diff = difftime (seconds_local, seconds_post);
+
if (diff < 0) {
return g_strdup (_("1 second ago"));
}
