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Diffstat (limited to 'src/touch.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/touch.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/touch.c b/src/touch.c index 49be961e4..18f81c8aa 100644 --- a/src/touch.c +++ b/src/touch.c @@ -405,12 +405,18 @@ main (int argc, char **argv) if (! getenv ("POSIXLY_CORRECT")) { struct tm const *tm = localtime (&newtime[0].tv_sec); - error (0, 0, - _("warning: `touch %s' is obsolete; use " - "`touch -t %04ld%02d%02d%02d%02d.%02d'"), - argv[optind], - tm->tm_year + 1900L, tm->tm_mon + 1, tm->tm_mday, - tm->tm_hour, tm->tm_min, tm->tm_sec); + + /* Technically, it appears that even a deliberate attempt to cause + the above localtime to return NULL will always fail because our + posixtime implementation rejects all dates for which localtime + would fail. However, skip the warning if it ever fails. */ + if (tm) + error (0, 0, + _("warning: `touch %s' is obsolete; use " + "`touch -t %04ld%02d%02d%02d%02d.%02d'"), + argv[optind], + tm->tm_year + 1900L, tm->tm_mon + 1, tm->tm_mday, + tm->tm_hour, tm->tm_min, tm->tm_sec); } optind++; |