hi everyone, sorry for digging up this dead horse...
On Thursday 10 January 2008 01:05:35 pm Joe Orton wrote: > On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 09:03:02PM +0100, Derick Rethans wrote: > > On Wed, 9 Jan 2008, Joe Orton wrote: > > > It's a bit of a maintenance headache for distributions when > > > packages include their own copy of the timezone database, since this > > > needs to be updated frequently. > > > > There is a PECL extension to provide those updates: > > http://pecl.php.net/package/timezonedb > > It is a drop-in replacement to update the rules. > > My aim is to eliminate the additional copies of the timezone database, > rather than ship and maintain yet more. Just as I don't want to > statically link all system libraries into PHP, nor have to build special > copies of any of them for PHP. joe: did you ever get further on this? it seems this thread died off and nothing came of it, as far as I can tell. sean
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