>>>>> "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