"Rein" == Rein Klazes rklazes@xs4all.nl writes:
Rein> On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 14:25:22 +0100, you wrote: >> >>>>> "Rein" == Rein Klazes rklazes@xs4all.nl writes: >> Rein> On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 13:00:20 +0100, you wrote: >> >> If you change the TimeGetBias() function as mentioned, synplify >> >> starts with the grace license. >> >> Locally unsetting TZ was the fix I proposed years ago...
Rein> And was it rejected? I can imagine it would break systems that Rein> rely on TZ and don't have something like the timezone database.
Not allpied and nobody responeded. I wasn't too persistant than to track it harder.
Rein> After some testing in Windows:
Rein> WinApi functions (I tested GetTimeZoneInformation and Rein> LocalFileTimeToFileTime ) are not affected by TZ. The VC++ Rein> runtime functions (localtime and mktime) are affected by the TZ Rein> value like in Unix.
Rein> Apart of unsetting TZ, the only alternative I see would be not to Rein> rely on libc at all (store timezone config in registry values for Rein> instance).
I think that's the way to go. Winesetup should determine and set the timezone. Who is going to implement it?