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Re: rename strftime module


From: Bernhard Voelker
Subject: Re: rename strftime module
Date: Tue, 2 May 2017 22:54:40 +0200
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On 04/30/2017 04:53 PM, Bruno Haible wrote:
> The name of the strftime module is misleading:
>   1) It suggests that it defines the function 'strftime', but in fact it
>      defines 'nstrftime'. GNU findutils fell into this pit: their 
> bootstrap.conf
>      requests the gnulib 'strftime' module but the coded doesn't use 
> nstrftime.

What exactly do you mean by "fell into ..."?
I still don't see 'nstrftime' anywhere in findutils.git nor do
I remember this topic on the findutils mailing list in the last
two years.  Do you see it fixed somewhere?
Do you have a reference for me?

Thanks & have a nice day,
Berny



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