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From: Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com>
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 11:29:56 -0400
To: David Starks-Browning <starksb AT ebi DOT ac DOT uk>
Cc: Randolph Back <v2rback AT btv DOT ibm DOT com>, cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
Subject: Re: date and TZ
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In-Reply-To: <14339.13502.349000.894396@bryce.ebi.ac.uk>; from David Starks-Browning on Tue, Oct 12, 1999 at 02:16:46PM +0100

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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