X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to djgpp-workers-bounces using -f Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 21:06:01 -0700 From: Brian Inglis Subject: Re: North American Daylight Saving Time 2007 Changes In-reply-to: To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com Message-id: Organization: Systematic Software MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Forte Agent 1.93/32.576 English (American) Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit References: Reply-To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:42:54 -0700, Gordon DOT Schumacher AT seagate DOT com wrote: >Brian Inglis wrote on 02/18/2007 11:47:15 >PM: > ># The timezone files haven't been updated since 2000, so I assume the ># changes for North American Daylight Saving Time have not been picked up, ># or built into any of the utilities, or am I missing something? ># Anyone know what needs to be done to get this information updated, and ># if any package dependencies are known? > >I have no idea what package dependencies there might be, but I know >which files need to be changed in djtzn20x.zip and I should be able >to look at the patches for a couple of Linux distros to see what >changes need to be made. (There are a couple of other time zones >that are changing this year, too.) I already downloaded and compiled the updated data files from ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/tzdata2007b.tar.gz but are there libraries or other packages that need rebuilt to pick up the changes? -- Thanks. Take care, Brian Inglis Calgary, Alberta, Canada