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List:       busybox
Subject:    Re: [PATCH] hwclock: separate invocations settimeofday time&zone
From:       Norbert Lange <nolange79 () gmail ! com>
Date:       2020-07-21 12:01:05
Message-ID: CADYdroM-rwbiiqGcbXeKhcZ7+2ryLYzWZ68XacuJRLOxFz_eBw () mail ! gmail ! com
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Am Mo., 20. Juli 2020 um 19:12 Uhr schrieb Lukasz Serafin
<Lukasz.Serafin@axis.com>:
>
> "So this will just silently stop to work if someone upgrades glibc?"
>
> Yes, unfortunately that is how it is.
>
> "Whats the downside by just always doing it the 'new way' "
>
> Good question. We have the "#if" because of a comment by Markus Gothe:
>
> http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/busybox/2020-July/088083.html

This explains the code guarded by the ' #if',
but why can't this code be used unconditionally. It will work with
v2.31 *and* lower versions.

Norbert
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