In our previous episode, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho said: > On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 10:39 AM, Marco van de Voort <mar...@stack.nl> wrote: > > I thought that discussion had established that a timezone based on > > fpgettimeofday is not reliable on Linux? Yet, I see it in this patch? > > In my tests it worked. What do you propose instead?
Not adding routines to crossplatform interfaces till it is demonstrated it is properly implementable on all platforms. (or at least *nix, OSX and Windows, with *nix having some overlap with OS X) Crossplatform functions which are only stubs on some platforms are useless and should not be added. _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel