Mike Green wrote: >> You have to read Sun's statement you are quoting correctly. What it means: >> You do not have to update data about the time zones, such as when DST begins >> and ends, in your operating system. But Java detects the time zone you are in >> the way I have described it. That's what I could see in the sources, and >> that's > > Ah, thanks for the clue stick Christian. It looks like this bug needs > to be split into two, one dealing with how java determines what timezone > the host is running in, another for how java deals with it internally. > Even if you do find a solution to the localtime/TZ problem, the original > bug will still be present if the internal java olson database is not > corrected. I don't have a problem on my servers determining the correct > timezone because the glibc timezone database is corrected for DST, my > problem is the sun java vm distributed in dapper does not know about the > DST changes. It is my impression that this bug is about the java olson > database needing an update... If my impression is wrong should I file > another bug? > It sounds like we need to divide this into two bugs. My problem has a lot more to do with the localtime/TZ situation.
Allen -- Java reports time zone incorrectly during CDT (US Daylight saving time) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49068 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs