Fixed documentation to reflect recent changes for years < 1900.
diff --git a/Doc/library/datetime.rst b/Doc/library/datetime.rst
index b9adbcc..cad0eb4 100644
--- a/Doc/library/datetime.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/datetime.rst
@@ -1661,8 +1661,12 @@
implementation. Note that the 1999 version of the C standard added additional
format codes.
-The exact range of years for which :meth:`strftime` works also varies across
-platforms. Regardless of platform, years before 1900 cannot be used.
+The exact range of years for which :meth:`strftime` works also varies
+across platforms. Regardless of platform, years before 1000 cannot be
+used with ``datetime`` module ``strftime()`` methods. The ``time``
+module ``strftime()`` function exibit different behavior depending on
+the value of ``time.accept2dyear`` variable. See :ref:`Year 2000
+(Y2K) issues <time-y2kissues>` for details.
+-----------+--------------------------------+-------+
| Directive | Meaning | Notes |
diff --git a/Doc/library/time.rst b/Doc/library/time.rst
index dc102d6..b8745a6 100644
--- a/Doc/library/time.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/time.rst
@@ -120,10 +120,19 @@
.. data:: accept2dyear
- Boolean value indicating whether two-digit year values will be accepted. This
- is true by default, but will be set to false if the environment variable
- :envvar:`PYTHONY2K` has been set to a non-empty string. It may also be modified
- at run time.
+ Boolean value indicating whether two-digit year values will be
+ mapped to 1969--2068 range by :func:`asctime`, :func:`mktime`, and
+ :func:`strftime` functions. This is true by default, but will be
+ set to false if the environment variable :envvar:`PYTHONY2K` has
+ been set to a non-empty string. It may also be modified at run
+ time.
+
+ .. deprecated:: 3.2
+ Mapping of 2-digit year values by :func:`asctime`,
+ :func:`mktime`, and :func:`strftime` functions to 1969--2068
+ range is deprecated. Programs that need to process 2-digit
+ years should use ``%y`` code available in :func:`strptime`
+ function or convert 2-digit year values to 4-digit themselves.
.. data:: altzone