| Subject: | Date_TimeZone broken on Cygwin |
Date_TimeZone cannot parse the Cygwin $ENV{TZ} value, which looks like:
"PST8PDT7,M4.1.0/2,M10.5.0/2"
It does not use the "date" command which is actually available on Cygwin
because Cygwin perl has an .exe extension. Patch below:
--- Manip.pm.orig 2005-06-02 08:47:42.000000000 -0700
+++ Manip.pm 2006-11-20 16:14:52.708361900 -0800
@@ -3526,7 +3526,7 @@
# `date` program and assume the output is of the format:
# Thu Aug 31 14:57:46 EDT 2000
- unless (($^X =~ /perl\.exe$/i) or
+ unless (($^O ne 'cygwin' && $^X =~ /perl\.exe$/i) or
($OS eq "Windows") or
($OS eq "Netware") or
($OS eq "VMS")) {
--
Rafael