Re: [gentoo-user] Daylight Savings Time patch ...

2006-12-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 12:02:01 -0700, Richard Fish wrote: > I agree. In fact, we should just do away with timezones altogether > and all start using UTC. :-) Let's get rid of those confusing hours and minutes too and use a decimal system like Swatch time http://www.timeanddate.com/time/internettime

Re: [gentoo-user] Daylight Savings Time patch ...

2006-12-02 Thread Dale
Richard Fish wrote: > On 12/2/06, Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I think a better solution would be to get rid of the DST and be done >> with >> it. What exactly is that for anyway? > > I agree. In fact, we should just do away with timezones altogether > and all start using UTC. :-) Now THA

Re: [gentoo-user] Daylight Savings Time patch ...

2006-12-02 Thread Richard Fish
On 12/2/06, Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I think a better solution would be to get rid of the DST and be done with it. What exactly is that for anyway? I agree. In fact, we should just do away with timezones altogether and all start using UTC. :-) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Daylight Savings Time patch ...

2006-12-02 Thread Jerry McBride
On Saturday 02 December 2006 04:58, Dale wrote: > Statux wrote: > > AFAIK, this should have been addressed with the timezone-data updates. > > The zoneinfo files, et al, are what define how the changes happen for a > > particular timezone. > > > > On Fri, 2006-12-01 at 15:45 -0500, McCaffrey, Ennis

Re: [gentoo-user] Daylight Savings Time patch ...

2006-12-02 Thread Dale
Statux wrote: > AFAIK, this should have been addressed with the timezone-data updates. > The zoneinfo files, et al, are what define how the changes happen for a > particular timezone. > > On Fri, 2006-12-01 at 15:45 -0500, McCaffrey, Ennis wrote: > >> Does Gentoo have a patch for the new Dayligh

Re: [gentoo-user] Daylight Savings Time patch ...

2006-12-01 Thread Statux
AFAIK, this should have been addressed with the timezone-data updates. The zoneinfo files, et al, are what define how the changes happen for a particular timezone. On Fri, 2006-12-01 at 15:45 -0500, McCaffrey, Ennis wrote: > Does Gentoo have a patch for the new Daylight Savings Time standard > tha