GNU bug report logs - #641
format-time-string %Z does not work, starting with Emacs 22.2

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Packages: emacs, w32;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2008 16:55:06 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Merged with 9794

Found in versions 22.2, 23.0.60, 24.0.90

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #266 received at 641-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu, 641-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, 9794-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
	jasonr <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#9794: 24.0.90; `format-time-string' no good for %Z
Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2011 18:25:26 +0200

> From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
> Cc: <jasonr <at> gnu.org>, <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>, <9794-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org>,
>         <641-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
> Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2011 09:17:40 -0700
> 
> You fought #3 vehemently

I just reiterated past decisions, when no one said they were based on
wrong assumptions, and upheld Jason's research on this issue.

> defending #1 (which you now claim is "impractical"!)

That's false, I never defended #1.

> but after 3 years you've apparently come 'round (to #3).

There's new information now, which led to reversal of past decisions.
That's normal.
This bug report was last modified 13 years and 271 days ago.

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