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Re: timezone dst transition

From: Paul Eggert <eggert at CS dot UCLA dot EDU>
To: Dan Eisenhut <deisenhut at wi dot rr dot com>
Cc: "'libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com'" <libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com>
Date: Wed, 09 Jun 2004 20:08:55 -0700
Subject: Re: timezone dst transition
References: <77FE4A1FA59FF947845A42194AD6676202E30FDF@uswaumsx07medge.med.ge.com><jebrjs253s.fsf@sykes.suse.de> <1086804498.2939.9.camel@localhost>

Dan Eisenhut <deisenhut@wi.rr.com> writes:

> I take it that a way of directly accessing the transition time
> doesn't exist in glibc.

Correct.  However, zdump is supposed to be portable to non-glibc
implementations, so its current heuristic needs to be kept around even
if glibc were modified to make the transition times directly available.

References:
- timezone dst transition
  - From: Eisenhut, Daniel (MED)
- Re: timezone dst transition
  - From: Andreas Schwab
- Re: timezone dst transition
  - From: Dan Eisenhut

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