Bug#95254: Processed: reassign 95254 coreutils

[GOTO Masanori <gotom@debian.or.jp>]

At Sat, 19 Apr 2003 10:12:23 -0400,
Michael Stone wrote:
> This bug goes to libc6 because the ambiguity is introduced by it, not
> coreutils. date(1) includes a bison parser, but that only parses the
> input--the output is generated by strftime. There's no parser in the
> world that can guess what "EST" is supposed to mean if it has two
> completely different meanings. 
> 
> > env TZ=Australia/NSW perl -e 'use POSIX qw(strftime); $_=strftime("%Z",localtime); printf "$_\n";'
> EST
> 
> Note that this is only stftime, not date(1) and that the TZ output is
> "EST". If you don't want to fix this you can close it, but you can't
> reassign it to me.

Well it's not coreutils bug, and I think it's not glibc bug; see my
mail in #93810.  It's never fixed.  I would like to close it, is it
ok?

Regards,
-- gotom