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Re: Debugging a time zone problem
- From: Marc Girod <marc dot girod at gmail dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 04:10:34 -0700 (PDT)
- Subject: Re: Debugging a time zone problem
- References: <498C685C.4040901@cornell.edu> <23537290.post@talk.nabble.com>
Marc Girod wrote:
>
> Looking at the sources, the most suspicious place given your description,
> seems to be msdos.c, around lines 4453-4494...
>
and even more so with lines 4450-4452:
/* Time zone determined from country code. To make this possible, the
country code may not span more than one time zone. In other words,
in the USA, you lose. */
There are 4 zones in the US?
Countries with several timezones are the large ones: Russia, China, India,
Canada, Brazil,...
Unfortunately, there are also populated (with users, I mean)...
For them, a different mechanism seems to be needed.
Er... why does gdb affect?
Marc
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