WMS time YYYY pattern problem

[Yewondwossen Assefa]

Not sure. I have check some implementations of strptime.c (although I 
could not locate the one used on mac) and I do not seem to see the 
limitation in them. You should file a bug on it.

Jeroen Ticheler wrote:
> Thanks! I'm actually running on Mac OS X. Same problems?
> Jeroen
> 
> On 18 Nov 2005, at 00:03, Yewondwossen Assefa wrote:
> 
>> Mapserver used strptime to convert th time to a tm time structure.  On 
>> Linux it uses the system function and on windows there is a  local 
>> copy of the function in mapserver (strptime.c). Cheking the  local 
>> code used for windows, It could have problems with dates  before 1970.
>>
>> Later,
>>
>> Jeroen Ticheler wrote:
>>
>>> How do I know?
>>> Thanks for the quick response!
>>> Jeroen
>>> On 17 Nov 2005, at 17:32, Jeff de La Beaujardiere wrote:
>>>
>>>> Jeroen Ticheler wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Also, when requesting 1965 it gives the error that that year is   
>>>>> out  of the series, but the image is actually there.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If Mapserver is converting time to seconds since the epoch
>>>> (1970-01-01T00:00:00Z), then 1965 may pose a problem.
>>>>
>>>> -Jeff DLB
>>
>>
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