From: sqweek <sqweek@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Timezone file for Riyadh, KSA
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:33:41 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <140e7ec30804210233x30e3aa00j8d2a7f01dde1b47f@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d5ac01e10804210132g6e27233co66a149cfa68be5db@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 4:32 PM, John Waters <jcwjr215@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello and good morning,
> I have recently relocated to Riyadh, KSA and have decided to spend my
> now all-too-copious free time learning the ins and outs of Plan 9. One
> nagging problem for me, however, is the lack of a AST timezone file.
>
> I am curious if it is at all possible for:
>
> 1) Someone to throw one together for me, or (better still)
> 2) Explain to me the format of the file.
The format is documented in ctime(2). Probably more readably than I
am about to attempt ;)
<abbreviation> <gmt offset [seconds]> <DST abbreviation> <DST gmt
offset [seconds]>
<start of first DST period [seconds since the epoch (start of 1970)]>
<end of first dst period [seconds since epoch]> <start of second DST
period> <end of second DST period> ...
-sqweek
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-21 9:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-21 8:32 John Waters
2008-04-21 9:33 ` sqweek [this message]
2008-04-21 10:55 ` gas
2008-04-21 11:28 ` John Waters
2008-04-21 19:11 ` Steve Simon
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