Re: Timezone stuff - conclusion

From: Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2005 01:42:58 +0000
Subject: Re: Timezone stuff - conclusion
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On Sat, 8 Oct 2005, Lester Caine wrote: > Zeev Suraski wrote: > > > > If the TZ detection works reliable, I don't see any reason to revert or > > > postpone Dericks work, the timezone handling of his implementation is so > > > much better than the old one, it's really worth the upgrade for everyone > > > having to deal with different timezones. > > > > Ok, maybe I missed it in the lengthy thread. > > > > Contrary to what Derick may have thought from my response, I wasn't trying > > to reopen the discussion, just to make sure it doesn't linger to death. > > I think that the only thing that is missing is that there is no way of > identifying the CLIENT time/daylight zone so we have to get users to register > their current location in order to use it on anything other than a local > server :( Well yeah, but that's just simply impossible (and has nothing to do with the new code anyway). regards, Derick -- Derick Rethans http://derickrethans.nl | http://ez.no | http://xdebug.org

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