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diff --git a/lib/libalpm/util.c b/lib/libalpm/util.c
index 18245646..5f7512fb 100644
--- a/lib/libalpm/util.c
+++ b/lib/libalpm/util.c
@@ -923,4 +923,17 @@ unsigned long _alpm_hash_sdbm(const char *str)
return(hash);
}
+long _alpm_parsedate(const char *line)
+{
+ if(isalpha((unsigned char)line[0])) {
+ /* initialize to null in case of failure */
+ struct tm tmp_tm = { 0 };
+ setlocale(LC_TIME, "C");
+ strptime(line, "%a %b %e %H:%M:%S %Y", &tmp_tm);
+ setlocale(LC_TIME, "");
+ return(mktime(&tmp_tm));
+ }
+ return(atol(line));
+}
+
/* vim: set ts=2 sw=2 noet: */