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Old 02-28-2008, 09:12 AM
Gordon Burditt
 
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Default Re: Daylight Savings Time - update?

>> I am running MySQL 4.1 on Windows Server 2003. I know I need to
>> update the O/S with the daylight savings time patch.
>>
>> However, is there also a patch/update specific to MySQL 4.1 for
>> daylight savings time?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Steve

>
>Anyone have an answer? I was looking on MySQL's website, but don't
>see anything. It seems like there would have to be a programming
>update so that it could accurately calculate elapsed time from before
>the time change to afterwards, but the question is, which versions
>have this change?


I would expect that MySQL would use the OS-supplied localtime() and
mktime() routines in a shared library somewhere, which would be
updated when you apply the OS patch. Therefore, no MySQL-specific
patch is required.



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