Can anyone verify this? Anyone got Jaguar going out there, now? Thanks,
David Begin forwarded message: > From: Apple Developer Relations <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue Aug 13, 2002 03:48:41 PM US/Pacific > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Bug ID # 3021747 > > ================================================================== > THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MESSAGE IS UNDER NON-DISCLOSURE > ================================================================== > 10.1.5 strftime function is broken/wrongly documented > Bug ID # 3021747 > > Hello David, > > This message is being sent to you in regards to the bug you have reported. > Our engineering team has tested against your report and is not able to > reproduce the issue in the latest build of Jaguar. > > Please let us know if you continue to experience the issue with the newly > released software available to eligible members on Thursday August 1, > 2002. > > Eligible members of the Apple Developer Connection programs can obtain > this > build from the "Download Software" section of the Member Site. Upon > receipt > of this software, we would appreciate it if you would verify this fix. > > Please note: Apple Developer Connection members holding an active Software > Seed Key in their profile, are eligible recipients of this build. If you > are not currently an ADC Member, but would like to learn more about the > ADC > programs, please refer to the following URL: > > <http://developer.apple.com/membership/descriptions.html> > > Thank you for your time. We truly appreciate your assistance in helping > us > discover and isolate bugs. > > Regards, > > Lisa Alvarez > Apple Developer Connection > Worldwide Developer Relations > ================================================================== > THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MESSAGE IS UNDER NON-DISCLOSURE > ================================================================== > > > > > <GMT10-Aug-2002 20:41:23GMT> David Wheeler: > * SUMMARY > The strftime function that comes with Mac OS X has some bugs and is > perhaps > wrongly documented in some places. A conversation about this issue on the > Perl Mac OS X list starts here: > > http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg02084.html > > See also the OpenDarwin bug report here: > > http://www.opendarwin.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33 > > * STEPS TO REPRODUCE > 1. Download, compile, and run the application found here: > > http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg02089.html > > * RESULTS > The upshot from the discussion on the Perl OS X mail list was: > 1. %Z is broken in Perl's POSIX strftime() function. > 2. %C works differently than documented in the OS X strftime man page. > Rather than printing the century number (20), it prints the ctime > format. > 3. %V and %u don't appear to be supported on OS X, despite what the > strftime > man page says. > > * REGRESSION > See above. > > * NOTES > See the mail list thread linked to above. > > > <GMT10-Aug-2002 20:41:23GMT> David Wheeler: > -- CPU configuration > PowerBook G4 400mhq/384 MB/10 GIG/OS X > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- David Wheeler AIM: dwTheory [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 15726394 http://david.wheeler.net/ Yahoo!: dew7e Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
