date and TZ

Chris Faylor cgf@cygnus.com
Sun Oct 31 19:54:00 GMT 1999


On Tue, Oct 12, 1999 at 02:16:46PM +0100, David Starks-Browning wrote:
>On Tuesday 12 Oct 99, Randolph Back writes:
>> The reason date and time is failing at this time has to do with the
>> Win32 GetTimeZoneInformation function and its use in the
>> winsup/times.cc module, the localtime() function.  Fortunately,
>> there is a simple work around.
>
>Isn't another workaround to simply get a recent snapshot of
>cygwin1.dll and use that instead?  (Or am I missing something here?)

I don't think so.  I think that that should be a viable solution.

-chris

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