[Haskell-cafe] Working with multiple time zones

[Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH]

On Feb 17, 2008, at 13:22 , Daniel Fischer wrote:

> Am Sonntag, 17. Februar 2008 17:26 schrieb Daniel Fischer:
>> Looking at the code in HsTime.c, it might be a difference between  
>> localtime
>> and localtime_r.
>
> Indeed, mucking about a bit with HsTime.c, so that either
> a) localtime is called instead of localtime_r
> or
> b) tzset() is done before localtime_r,
> it works as it should (on my box at least).

Yes, some platforms require tzset() to recognize timezone changes.

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