Re: bin/41945: calendar(1) doesn't recognize days of the week correctly sometimes

[Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR bin/41945; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>
To: Robert Elz <kre%munnari.OZ.AU@localhost>
Cc: "Jeremy C. Reed" <reed%reedmedia.net@localhost>,
        NetBSD bugtracking <gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost>
Subject: Re: bin/41945: calendar(1) doesn't recognize days of the week
 correctly sometimes
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 21:54:58 +0200

 On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 12:10:07AM +0700, Robert Elz wrote:
 >     Date:        Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:20:44 +0200
 >     From:        Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>
 >     Message-ID:  <20091020132044.GY13087%danbala.tuwien.ac.at@localhost>
 > 
 >   | However, there's one bug left, I think:
 >   | # ./calendar -d 1005
 >   | Sunday 1800 something
 >   | 
 >   | The 5th was a Monday. Perhaps the Sunday is caught by the lookahead
 >   | for the weekend on Fridays (5)?
 > 
 > Try using -l 0 and see if that makes a difference, the lookahead stuff
 > is wacko, the weekend variation is just plain insane (IMO).  But that's
 > what it is supposed to do, so ...
 
 ./calendar -d 1005 -l 0
 gives me the same line.
 
 > Are you attempting (or expecting) to have the cpp nonsense work?
 
 Yes, "#include <foo>" usually works with files in ~/.calendar and
 CALENDAR_DIR set to it. I just found this issue because I was using a
 remote backup and the file I was using for tests wasn't in
 ~/.calendar.
 
 > I'll also take a look at Jeremey's tests from his 2008 message, and see how
 > much of that is still broken.   Jeremey, if you want to send me either the
 > calendar.c with the patches you're using in it, or the patches you received,
 > I'll see if I can reconcile it all.   Then someone can commit it, perhaps...
 
 Sounds good, thanks!
  Thomas