On Thu, 1 Aug 2002, Ehud Karni wrote: > On Thu, 1 Aug 2002 08:51:25 +0200 , Michael Sternberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I'm looking for updated files that contain zones info (zones, cities, > > daylight savings etc) that can be used as input file for /usr/sbin/zic.
Is there any other place in the world besides Israel that changes the timezone definitions so often? I thought not. So basically all you need is up-to-date Israely compiled timezone data. Your distro should supply you the rest of the compiled timezones. > On Thu, 1 Aug 2002 10:12:19 +0300 , Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > TZ> > TZ> However, this is a good time to ask: exactly how binary-compatible is the > TZ> cmpiled file? > > >From my experience (and reading) the binary (zic compiled) file are > compatible on ALL systems using zone-info files (according to the above > site - GNU/Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DJGPP, HP-UX, IRIX, Open UNIX, > Solaris, and Tru64 - all use the same source). > > Ehud. Well, it seems appropriate that the huji site will carry a compiled time-zone as well. If not, I'll add ones on IGLU. -- Tzafrir Cohen mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
