Re: Timezone stuff - conclusion
| From: | Derick Rethans | 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
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