Heiko Schlichting <[email protected]> (Di 08 Mär 2016 10:29:51 CET): > Heiko Schlittermann wrote: > > > > keep_environment = TZ : LANG : ^LC_ : ^LDAP > > add_environment = <; PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin > > > > could be a good starting point. > > The handling of "TZ" is very special and often does noch work as expected. > Your list suggests that TZ content will be used from the environment but > this is often not the case. It depends on > > * if and how TZ is set at compile time > * TIMEZONE_DEFAULT setting in Makefile at compile time > * "timezone" global config variable
Phew, that's confusing indeed. I'll put there some notice into the spec
file about TZ. That the TZ environment is subject the above things plus
timestamps_utc.
> Here are two examples which I found confusing until reading the source in
> src/buildconfig.c:
>
> $ exim -bP add_environment
> add_environment = TZ=Atlantic/Reykjavik
…
> $ env TZ=Atlantic/Reykjavik exim -bP environment
> TZ=Europe/Berlin
Thanks for forcing clarification.
Best regards from Dresden/Germany
Viele Grüße aus Dresden
Heiko Schlittermann
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