Re: vc-cvs-parse-entry

[Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>]

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> Date: Mon, 04 Sep 2006 11:17:18 +0200
> From: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
> CC:  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> Sorry, I forgot that --full-time needs -l.  ls.exe (and thus dired with
> `ls-lisp-use-insert-directory-program' non-nil) gets me:
> 
> -rw-rw-rw-   1 user     group        1188 Mon Sep 01 17:45:52 2003 acldef.h
> -rw-rw-rw-   1 user     group       15285 Fri Jan 30 18:10:02 2004 alloca.c
>                                                       ^^
> DIR gets me:
> 
> ACLDEF   H           1.188  01.09.03  17:45 acldef.h
> ALLOCA   C          15.285  30.01.04  18:10 alloca.c
>                                        ^^
> 
> Emacs gets me (sorry, it's too tedious to turn off the locales):
> 
> (format-time-string
>   "%a %b %d %H:%M:%S %Y %Z" (nth 5 (file-attributes "~/src/acldef.h"))) ->
> "Mo Sep 01 17:45:52 2003 (MEZ) - Mitteleurop. Sommerzeit"
> 
> ... "Sommerzeit" == DST
> 
> (format-time-string
>   "%a %b %d %H:%M:%S %Y %Z" (nth 5 (file-attributes "~/src/acldef.h")) t) ->
> "Mo Sep 01 15:45:52 2003 GMT"
> 
> (format-time-string
>   "%a %b %d %H:%M:%S %Y %Z" (nth 5 (file-attributes "~/src/alloca.c"))) ->
> "Fr Jän 30 17:10:02 2004 (MEZ) Mitteleuropäische Zeit"
>             ^^
> ... no DST here
> 
> (format-time-string
>   "%a %b %d %H:%M:%S %Y %Z" (nth 5 (file-attributes "~/src/alloca.c")) t) ->
> "Fr Jän 30 16:10:02 2004 GMT"

Please tell which of these results are correct.  I don't know what are
the details of the DST rules in your locale.

> BTW, stat (GNU coreutils) 5.3.0 gives the same results as Emacs, hence
> the results delivered by stat and ls (GNU fileutils) 3.16 differ on my
> system.

The GnuWin32 ports use a different implementation of stat nowadays,
perhaps that's the cause for the different results.