[NCLUG] Daylight Saving Time, and free unices

Bob Proulx bob at proulx.com
Tue Mar 6 18:45:10 MST 2007


Brett Johnson wrote:
> Unfortunately, there are some applications and libraries which have
> seen fit to use their own timezone data, instead of relying on the
> system-wide tzdata [...] libical is one such package, and it's one of

Evolution/libical uses its own timezone data?  Wow!  Talk about
reinventing the wheel.  That one seems egregious.

That is an interesting tidbit.  Thanks for sharing it.

Bob



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