Re: Re: cvs: php-src / NEWS /ext/datephp_date.c php_date.h/ext/date/tests bug26198.phpt
bug29585.phptdefault-timezone-2.phpttimezone-configuration.phpt
| From: | Derick Rethans | Date: | Mon, 04 Jul 2005 11:52:24 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: cvs: php-src / NEWS /ext/datephp_date.c php_date.h/ext/date/tests bug26198.phpt bug29585.phptdefault-timezone-2.phpttimezone-configuration.phpt |
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On Mon, 4 Jul 2005, Pierre-Alain Joye wrote:
> For now I will focus on my pecl work. I suspended my commits and my
> new things on Derick's demand, was maybe not a good idea, but it's
> too late now ;). The only thing I will use from timelib is the TZ
> database. But it needs to be editable, allows aliases.
>
> Aliases are important to keep the database consistent with the
> original Olson's version. If not we are just going to maintain "yet
> another custom TZ DB", and this is no good idea.
>
> As far as I remember, Derick agreed to add aliases support later.
The database can not be editable this easily, but that should not be
needed anyway. For aliases, these can simply be done in the extension
before calling the lookup rules. If necessary I guess I could add a
callback. But I'm not sure if it's needed, as the data I use is the
Oslon's database AFAIK.
Derick
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