On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Derick Rethans <der...@php.net> wrote:

> That will never happen. The whole idea with the new support is to get
> *away* from OS idiosyncrasies and not adding more of them! PHP needs to
> be able to rely on its own bundled timezone database. Parsing files on
> the filesystem is slow and silly.

And last but not least, it is not portable at all.

-- 
Pierre

@pierrejoye | http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org

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