From 5b5edcf4f375ad6bacabf436e97f7bbbb25ab5ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arthur David Olson Date: Tue, 7 Mar 1989 21:10:54 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] version number note SCCS-file: README SCCS-SID: 4.13 --- README | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) diff --git a/README b/README index e88f735..2166612 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,5 +1,26 @@ %W% +TODO BEFORE comp.sources RELEASE: + +* Get everything except usno date copyrighted. +* Should /etc/zoneinfo/GMT0 change to /etc/zoneinfo/GMT, with the + necessary change to the newctime.3 manual page? If it is changed, + all the GMT0's can disappear from localtime.c. +* Gotta get "date.c" up to speed, and must conditionalize "logwtmp.c" + for the System V world. + In particular, how to handle ambiguous 10-character arguments to date + such as + date 0102030405 + where it's unclear whether the year is at the start (UCB style) + or the end (System V style)? Also--toss in a "-a" (adjust time) + option for the Sun world? +* Could use a date manual page. +* Need to update the newctime.3 to describe the treatment of TZ's such + as "Guy Mean Time", if it's decided that the treatment is reasonable. +* Turn most everything into version "5.1". + +=============================================================================== + This 1989 update of the time zone package features * POSIXization (including interpretation of POSIX-style TZ environment @@ -25,6 +46,10 @@ Support for Turbo C compilation has also been eliminated; it was present to allow checking in an ANSI-style environment, and such checking is now done with gcc. +And the "dyzise" has disappeared; it was present to allow compilation of the +"date" command on old BSD systems, and a version of "date" is now provided in +the package. + Since POSIX frowns on correct leap second handling, the default behavior of the "zic" command (in the absence of a "-L" option) has been changed to omit leap second information from its output files.