uclibc timezone list

Steve Bennett steveb at workware.net.au
Thu Apr 8 01:20:42 UTC 2010


On 07/04/2010, at 6:12 PM, Natanael Copa wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 12:42 PM, Henrik Eriksson
> <henrik.eriksson at axis.com> wrote:
>> Mark Jackson wrote on 01 April 2010 14:29:
>>> Erwin Steffens | Cross Point wrote:
>>>> Are there lists available with all the countries and timezones and
>>>> the posix timezone strings that need to be set for this timezone ?
>>> 
>>> The simplest of searches using Google ...
>>> 
>>> "list of countries and timezones"
>>> 
>>> ... shows up Wikipedia and
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones
>> 
>> I might be missing something but this only lists the fairly trivial
>> normal and DST time offsets.  The posix timezone strings are a bit
>> more complicated as they encode normal time offset, dst offset, dst
>> switching rule and zone names for normal time and dst.
>> 
>> Unfortunately I don't know of a resource that provides a complete
>> set of posix timezone strings for all zones.  Also note that some
>> zones are as far as I know impossible to code as TZ strings due to
>> irregular dst rules.
> 
> I'm also interested in a such list. There is an incomplete list here:
> http://redmine.alpinelinux.org/issues/294
> but its a start.

Here is a reasonable complete list which we use.
No guarantees as to its accuracy.

Steve
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