Re: possible patch for coreutils 5.1.1 failure on OSF 3.2C

[Jim Meyering]

Paul Eggert <address@hidden> wrote:
> Christian Krackowizer <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> OSF 3.2C fails:
>>
>> out exp differ: char 13, line 1
>> 1c1
>> < 2004-01-16T05:56:38
>> ---
>> > 2004-01-16T04:56:38
>> FAIL: relative
>
> Most likely this is due to a bug in the new test script, as it uses a
> nonportable TZ setting.  I also noticed it uses a time zone indication
> that isn't documented as being supported.  Here's an untested patch.
>
> 2004-01-19  Paul Eggert  <address@hidden>
>
>       * tests/touch/relative: Use TZ=UTC0, not TZ=utc (which isn't
>       portable).  Problem reported by Christian Krackowizer.  Also, use
>       +0000 rather than +0 to specify a time zone, as the documentation
>       requires four digits.

I agree.  Thanks!
I've applied that patch.