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Subject: bpo-9811: [doc] strftime handling of unsupported format specifiers is platform depend... 
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bpo-9811: [doc] strftime handling of unsupported format specifiers is platform dependent (GH-28264) (GH-28278)

(cherry picked from commit e86bcfa58080f152f242c756f625f4015671f168)

Co-authored-by: Irit Katriel <1055913+iritkatriel@users.noreply.github.com>
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diff --git a/Doc/library/datetime.rst b/Doc/library/datetime.rst
index dae0dd7aa558..196aa84473f1 100644
--- a/Doc/library/datetime.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/datetime.rst
@@ -2431,7 +2431,8 @@ incomplete or ambiguous ISO 8601 directives will raise a :exc:`ValueError`.
 The full set of format codes supported varies across platforms, because Python
 calls the platform C library's :func:`strftime` function, and platform
 variations are common. To see the full set of format codes supported on your
-platform, consult the :manpage:`strftime(3)` documentation.
+platform, consult the :manpage:`strftime(3)` documentation. There are also
+differences between platforms in handling of unsupported format specifiers.
 
 .. versionadded:: 3.6
    ``%G``, ``%u`` and ``%V`` were added.