From: Junio C Hamano Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 15:37:31 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] Move Git::SVN::get_tz to Git::get_tz_offset Message-ID: <7vehhlyw90.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <1358291405-10173-2-git-send-email-bdwalton@gmail.com> Ben Walton writes: > +sub get_tz_offset { > + # some systmes don't handle or mishandle %z, so be creative. Hmph. I wonder if we can use %z if it is handled correctly and fall back to this code only on platforms that are broken?