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24.2; message-make-date returns a localized date after X restart

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Marco Pessotto <melmothx <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 12514 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#12514: 24.2; message-make-date returns a localized date after X restart
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 17:00:08 +0200

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:

> Marco Pessotto <melmothx <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>> emacsclient -e '(let ((system-time-locale "C")) (format-time-string "%a,
>> %d %b %Y %T %z"))'
>>
>> After the apparently useless evaluation, everything is back to normal.
>>>>From what I can see, the bug is deep inside the C code or related
>> libraries shipped by Debian, as the Lisp looks quite fine (I did some
>> source-diving myself).
>
> Oh, it's that bug.  There was some talk about fixing this a few days
> ago, but I don't recall what the result was.

I'm pretty sure this was fixed at the time (six years ago), so I'm
closing this bug report.  If it's still present, please reopen.

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