[R] Timezones

Adrian Trapletti adrian.trapletti at lmttrading.com
Thu Mar 6 13:58:34 CET 2003


ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk wrote:

> zdump manipulates its environment directly but is otherwise the same code.
> Solaris and glibc define putenv slightly differently.  There are
> two lines like
>
>         char buff[20];
>
> in src/main/datetime.c, and if you change those to
>
>         static char buff[200];
>
> it should work (increasing the length as Linux timezones can be long).
> (Does for me on RH7.2.)
>

Does for me too (Suse 7.3, Suse 8.1). Thanks very much!

best
Adrian



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