>>>>> "Igor" == Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

    Igor> Some systems actually use the TZDEFAULT and TZDIR environment variables to
    Igor> find the zoneinfo database.  Perhaps the right solution would be to take
    Igor> those variables into account?  On the other hand, there is no
    Igor> /usr/local/etc/zoneinfo directory under Cygwin, so we might as well change
    Igor> TZDIR to point to one that does exist.  Does this make Cygwin depend on
    Igor> the tzcode package now?

A first step would be to point TZDIR to /usr/share/zoneinfo. And no, cygwin doesn't
depend on the tzcode package now. It's just that the above TZDIR would make more sense
than a nonexistent directory.

    Igor>       Igor

Ciao
  Volker

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