Subject: Re: lib/5183: strptime(3) still has a bug about "%I %p"
To: None <netbsd-bugs@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Ty Sarna <tsarna@endicor.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 03/23/1998 13:54:08
In article <199803231807.NAA16891@jekyll.piermont.com> you write:
>
> > Aren't 12:00 times considered to belong to the following, not
> > preceding, 12-hour interval? That is, isn't 12 AM midnight, rather
> > than noon?
>
> 12AM is indeed 00:00, not 12:00. 12PM is 12:00.
IMNSHO, it *is* a bug... not in NetBSD, but in time conventions. I'd
report it, but I don't know who the current maintainer of western
civilization is :-)