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Re: TZ and MINT

Jens M Felderhoff <jmf@mailhost.uni-koblenz.de> writes:

|> Does MiNT examine the TZ (timezone) environment variable or does it need
|> an /etc/timezone file?

MiNT does nothing at all about time zones.  It's the library that does the
conversion to local time (or not).  Currently the rules for North America
(as they were at the time the localtime/gmtime functions were written) are
compiled in, and it assumes that MiNT's Tgettime returns local time.

Andreas.