From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
To: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, 72570@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#72570: 31.0.50; Regression in date-to-time
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 14:19:06 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1513da6b-20a3-4033-b433-6f13b38c348d@cs.ucla.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ujzgkw2jz@gentoo.org>
On 2024-08-13 14:11, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> (Assuming that the fallback code is still needed today.
> From commit history in the Gnus repository, it looks like the call to
> timezone-make-date-arpa-standard was first added on 2000-01-06 in
> https://github.com/dabrahams/gnus/commit/
> f1c5b21410f6e574913bbcf97ffd5e98d9ab89ac#diff-
> c8e4386c2f71d2573b4b5e6549e54c51cdf1fa649c6578ebd377f84e27576c93L32 .
> The rationale for the change was to make the function "... more robust,
> e.g. against the crop of year 100 dates in Jan 2000".)
If that's the only reason it's there, we can simply remove the call to
timezone-make-date-arpa-standard. That would be better to coating the
pig with even more lipstick.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-08-13 21:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-08-11 8:57 bug#72570: 31.0.50; Regression in date-to-time Ulrich Mueller
2024-08-12 7:27 ` Ulrich Mueller
2024-08-12 8:18 ` Ulrich Mueller
2024-08-12 11:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-12 12:51 ` Ulrich Mueller
2024-08-12 13:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-12 13:48 ` Ulrich Mueller
2024-08-12 14:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-12 22:03 ` Paul Eggert
2024-08-13 5:55 ` Ulrich Mueller
2024-08-13 19:39 ` Paul Eggert
2024-08-13 21:11 ` Ulrich Mueller
2024-08-13 21:19 ` Paul Eggert [this message]
2024-08-14 8:12 ` Ulrich Mueller
2024-08-14 14:09 ` Ulrich Mueller
2024-08-15 3:27 ` Paul Eggert
2024-08-15 4:35 ` Ulrich Mueller
2024-08-15 6:26 ` Paul Eggert
2024-08-15 6:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-15 7:18 ` Ulrich Mueller
2024-08-15 7:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-13 11:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-13 15:09 ` Ulrich Mueller
2024-08-13 15:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-13 19:59 ` Paul Eggert
2024-08-14 8:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
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