Extension to tzcode to support additional timezones

Christos Zoulas christos at zoulas.com
Wed Oct 27 16:05:18 UTC 2010


On Oct 27, 11:15am, dot at dotat.at (Tony Finch) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: Extension to tzcode to support additional timezones

| On Tue, 26 Oct 2010, Christos Zoulas wrote:
| >
| > 	- use c99 __thread (does not work everywhere)
| 
| There is no such thing. C99 has no thread support. C1x will have thread
| support but it has nothing called __thread. It does have a _Thread_local
| storage class.
| 

Seems that it is part of edits to c99?

http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-4.1.2/gcc/C99-Thread_002dLocal-Edits.html

Anyway the point is moot, since it needs TLS and not everyone has it.

christos



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