[plug] daylight savings

W.Kenworthy billk at iinet.net.au
Thu Oct 26 09:33:11 WST 2006


The usual method (for gentoo at least) is to file a bug.

BillK

On Thu, 2006-10-26 at 09:05 +0800, Richard Meyer wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-10-25 at 21:50 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote:
> > How much havoc will this cause the doze world? - because helpful
> > microsoft doesnt allow you to easily override Perths daylight saving
> > value because we dont have it!  Will windows update catch up?  I notice
> > gentoo regularly updates their TZ stuff, so when (if) this goes through
> > I think a swag of bugs on the relevant distros might be in order to make
> > sure linux stays on the ball.
> > 
> > BillK
> > 
> > On Wed, 2006-10-25 at 21:37 +0800, Chris Caston wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2006-10-25 at 18:23 +0800, Patrick Coleman wrote:
> > > > On 10/25/06, Craig Foster <craig at fostware.net> wrote:
> > > 
> > __
> 
> I was wondering whether it'd be a good idea to send a "heads-up" to the
> distro owners. While incorrect time isn't going to discommode me
> immensely, I can see all sorts of problems appearing for distributed
> networks.



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