Re: timezones & date() breakage

On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Stanislav Malyshev wrote: > DR>>I think this shoul adequately solve the problems that you encountered. > > Thanks for finding a way to solve it at least for this example. But I am > still concerned that it would solve the problem for me, but what if I > install it somewhere in Finland or Australia and their TZ is not working > too because it concides with Fiji and Austria and your Db doesn't support > it? I don't see your point here, can you clarify this with a little example perhaps? > Though if the algorithm takes also GMT offset into account it may work > (unless we have two TZs with same abbreviation, same current settings but > different rules - I don't know if such beasts exist). I think that's a very marginal problem, perhaps a problem for 0.1% of the world population. I think we can live with that. regards, Derick -- Derick Rethans http://derickrethans.nl | http://ez.no | http://xdebug.org