On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 11:59 AM, Thomas Keller
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Am 11.06.10 11:28, schrieb Thomas Keller:
>
> Hi!
>
> The openBSD build bot fails a couple of tests - some of them are related
> to the fact that the openBSD strptime does not implement the GNU
> extension "%F" [0].
>
> I can't remember why %F was chosen at all, and not %x, but if we want to
> stick with %F, we should probably expand that to %Y-%m-%d to make it
> compatible, right?
IIRC I think it worked out a bit better because it produced 4 digit years rather than 2 digit years and allowed some tests to run over a wider date range.
In the end the default format was left at "%x %X" so the "%F" used in tests may not be required any longer.
Cheers,
Derek