On 05.08.2016 18:44, Mark Martinec wrote: > On 2016-08-05 17:23, Andrey Chernov wrote: >> On 05.08.2016 17:47, Mark Martinec wrote: >>> [Bug 211598] >>> date(1) default format in en_EN locale breaks compatibility with 10.3 >>> and violates POSIX >>> >>> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=211598 >> >> It breaks compatibility but not violates POSIX. POSIX care of only its >> own POSIX (or C) locale. > > POSIX does say that the default format should be the same > as with "+%a %b %e %H:%M:%S %Z %Y". > It also says that %a and %b are locale's abbreviated names.
It is true for _POSIX_ locale only, as I already say. en_US.* is not POSIX or C locale. > It may not say what an abbreviated name really looks like > in a particular locale, but it does distinguish between > full and abbreviated names. It says nothing about other locales. Current format comes from CLDR, ask bapt@ _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
