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[Bug libc/11620] Bad design of timezone conversions
- From: "maxim.yegorushkin at gmail dot com" <sourceware-bugzilla at sourceware dot org>
- To: glibc-bugs at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2012 10:34:24 +0000
- Subject: [Bug libc/11620] Bad design of timezone conversions
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- References: <bug-11620-131@http.sourceware.org/bugzilla/>
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11620
--- Comment #6 from Maxim Yegorushkin <maxim.yegorushkin at gmail dot com> 2012-11-09 10:34:24 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #5)
> > I looked at the sources of glibc today and it looks like __tzfile_read() loads
> > an entire Olson database into memory.
>
> No, it doesn't. It loads a single time zone file.
I stand corrected.
Doesn't change the fact that it is capable of loading any timezone file on
demand though.
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