vBulletin Search Engine Optimization
| |||||||
| Register | FAQ | Members List | Calendar | Search | Today's Posts | Mark Forums Read |
| ||||
| At 4:36 PM -0500 2/20/07, Sun, Jennifer wrote: >Any answers for the question below ? > >Is there a DST patch for MySql 4.0.20? Thanks. > >-----Original Message----- >From: dpgirago@mdanderson.org [mailto:dpgirago@mdanderson.org] >Sent: Friday, February 09, 2007 9:30 AM >To: mysql@lists.mysql.com >Subject: MySQL Daylight Savings Time Patch > >Is there a DST patch for MySQL 4.0.x series? > >I've been getting scary emails from our sys and net admins about >impending >doom. > >Thanks, > >David Before MySQL 4.1.3, the server gets its time zone from the operating system at startup. The time zone can be specified explicitly by setting the TZ TZ environment variable setting, or by using the --timezone option to the mysqld_safe server startup script. Assuming that the server host itself has had its operating system updated to handle the new Daylight Saving Time rules, that should be all that's necessary for MySQL to know the correct time. -- Paul DuBois, MySQL Documentation Team Madison, Wisconsin, USA MySQL AB, www.mysql.com |
| Thread Tools | |
| Display Modes | |
|
|