Problems with std.time and local conversion?

[Steve Teale]

On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 15:43:59 -0400, Kagamin wrote:

> fawcett at uwindsor.ca Wrote:
> 
>> The std.date library for D2 seems to be buggy with respect to local
>> timezone conversions
> 
> That was mild. I've started std.date redesing some time ago, here you
> can see the result, it's still incomplete though.

I bleated about this for ages. In the end wrote my own, or rather wrote a 
wrapper over the stuff in the C standard library. There's a lot of work 
in the local time and Julian calender stuff - why re-invent the wheel?

Steve