From: DJ Delorie Subject: Re: B20.1: Still problems with mktime() 28 Jan 1999 11:09:46 -0500 Message-ID: <36B08BCA.6832956F@delorie.com> References: <3.0.5.32.19990127142805.033256d0.cygnus.gnu-win32@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.1.126 i586) X-Accept-Language: en Henrik Frystyk Nielsen wrote: > > It seems to forget to adjust for timezone. This has been discussed before: > > http://www.egroups.com/list/gnu-win32/mg1292806488.html > > where it says: > > The current implementation (B19) of mktime (time.h) > incorrectly assumes that the given argument of the > type "struct *tm" represents GMT, and not local time > as it is supposed to do. It also ignores the field tm_isdst. > > and it also proposes a fix. Has this fix been applied or is something else > wrong? If you're using NT, it's a bug in NT. Go to the timezone setup in NT and toggle the "automatically adjust for dst" flag. You might need to adjust your clock time when you do that.