On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 01:20:09PM -0600, Dave Rolsky wrote: > On Fri, 20 Jan 2006, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > > >Just use the Olson > > > > PST8PDT > > MST7MDT > > MST > > CST6CDT > > EST5EDT > > EST > > > >zones. I assume there aren't PST and CST zones because they > >aren't actually in use, but if they are needed, maybe you could use > >DateTime::TimeZone::OffsetOnly? > > > >Is there a reason the Olson etcetera file isn't included in DT::TZ? > > Is this related to the above quesiton? The etcetera file doesn't define > any of those zones. They're all defined either as links or real zones in > northamerica.
The above are links in the file "backward". But etcetera includes non-DST zones Etc/GMT-14 through Etc/GMT+12, which I thought might be useful if in fact someone does need pacific or central time without DST.
