Re: New time zones

[Yngve Svendsen]

At 20:38 01.05.2001 +0200, Milan Zamazal wrote:
> I think we should give up on adding new time zones and update getdate.y
> to a newer version instead.  getdate.y seems to be shared by more GNU
> programs (similarly as e.g. regexp.c) and I can't see any reason to
> divert from it.
>
> I also plan to replace %Z occurrences in strftime calls by %z.  This has
> already been applied in the Debian GNATS package long time ago and there
> were no problems reported about it.
>
> Any objections?

None whatsoever. Using a "standard" getdate.y is a good idea.

- Yngve