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Re: prevalence of "right" time zones without timegm()?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tom Yu)
Thu Jul 7 16:53:55 2011

To: Dave Daugherty <dave.daugherty@centrify.com>
From: Tom Yu <tlyu@mit.edu>
Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2011 16:53:50 -0400
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	(Dave Daugherty's message of "Tue, 5 Jul 2011 23:03:53 -0700")
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Dave Daugherty <dave.daugherty@centrify.com> writes:

> I am one of the people who brought up this issue.  Our customer
> solved the problem by configuring for standard time zone, hence the
> urgency was greatly reduced to implement a code fix - so it got
> pushed to the back of the to-do list.

> We support over 200 different variants of Unix with 1000's of
> installations and have only run across this problem once so far.

Thanks for the information.  Is it true that the customer explicitly
configured a "right" time zone, and that the "right" time zones are
also not the default on an installation of the OS?
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