Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 14:55:13 +0200 From: Alexey Zelkin <phantom@FreeBSD.org.ua> To: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> Cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: TimeZone defaults. Message-ID: <20031112145513.C66655@phantom.cris.net> In-Reply-To: <20031112025726.GA75356@grimoire.chen.org.nz>; from jonc@chen.org.nz on Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 03:57:26PM %2B1300 References: <20031112025726.GA75356@grimoire.chen.org.nz>
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hi,
I have just checked and it works fine here. Please send PR and I'll
look into this issue later.
On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 03:57:26PM +1300, Jonathan Chen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This topic came up before with no resolution; and it's still present
> in the latest native JDK1.4.2 port: The default TimeZone is not being
> set correctly:
>
> 0:baldur-/tmp,3:52pm> date
> Wed Nov 12 15:53:01 NZDT 2003
> 0:baldur-/tmp,3:53pm> java tztest
> Greenwich Mean Time
> 0:baldur-/tmp,3:53pm> java -version
> java version "1.4.2-p5"
> Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.4.2-p5-root_12_nov_2003_10_06)
> Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.4.2-p5-root_12_nov_2003_10_06, mixed mode)
>
> Here's the code for tztest.java:
>
> import java.util.TimeZone;
> public class tztest
> {
> public static void
> main (
> String args [])
> {
> TimeZone tz = TimeZone.getDefault ();
>
> System.out.println (tz.getDisplayName ());
> }
> }
>
> TimeZone.getTimeZone(String id) *does* work, so there is a workaround,
> but TimeZone.getDefault() isn't picking the Host-System's TimeZone
> setting.
>
> I'll raise a PR for it if no one here knows of a quick fix.
>
> Cheers.
> --
> Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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