[phobos] datetime review

Walter Bright walter at digitalmars.com
Sat Oct 9 10:56:46 PDT 2010



Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> On 10/9/10 0:30 CDT, Walter Bright wrote:
>> I agree some kind of polymorphism for time zones is necessary. [rant]
>> Timezones should be an operating system service, if for no other reason
>> than it sucks to have all your apps break when some tinhorn country
>> decides to change their daylight savings time, etc.[/rant]
>
> Broke many Ubuntu installations a couple of years ago.
>

It should be a device driver, or at least something easily updated.


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