Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:19263 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 50696 invoked by uid 1010); 28 Sep 2005 13:02:50 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 50681 invoked from network); 28 Sep 2005 13:02:50 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 28 Sep 2005 13:02:50 -0000 X-Host-Fingerprint: 82.94.239.5 jdi.jdi-ict.nl Linux 2.5 (sometimes 2.4) (4) Received: from ([82.94.239.5:43729] helo=jdi.jdi-ict.nl) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.0 beta r(6323M)) with SMTP id 41/F1-54476-8749A334 for ; Wed, 28 Sep 2005 09:02:48 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by jdi.jdi-ict.nl (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j8SD2ipS004215; Wed, 28 Sep 2005 15:02:44 +0200 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by jdi.jdi-ict.nl (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j8SD2e6F004209; Wed, 28 Sep 2005 15:02:41 +0200 Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 15:02:38 +0200 (CEST) X-X-Sender: derick@localhost To: Stanislav Malyshev cc: PHP Developers Mailing List In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <43393A43.4070805@lsces.co.uk> <43397E48.7080107@lsces.co.uk> <43398CB6.9030808@lsces.co.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at jdi-ict.nl Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] timezones & date() breakage From: derick@php.net (Derick Rethans) 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