Joe Buck writes: > On Sat, Feb 10, 2007 at 12:49:56AM -0500, David Edelsohn wrote: > > >>>>> Tom Tromey writes: > > > > Tom> David probably knows this, but for others, Jakub and Andrew put in a > > Tom> patch for this today. I think it is only on trunk, not any other > > Tom> branches. > > > > Should this be included in GCC 4.1.2? > > I think so. I'm glad someone raised the issue. > > For GNU/Linux and BSD-based systems, languages other than Java use > data files for time zone changes, so you'd need to check if your > tzdata package is new enough (use Google to find out how). I'm > surprised to learn that Java does it a different way. Are we > really shipping time zone information in gcc? Doesn't it change > every month or so (when considering the 180 or so countries in the > world)?
We are looking carefully at the best way to solve this for Java, but it's hard. Andrew.
