[systemd-devel] [Question] timezones in timers

[Ivan Kurnosov]

I've started working on it (as a crazy experiment for myself primarily)

At the moment I added support for timezones (IANA) to the `CalendarSpec`,
the parser and the formatter.

https://github.com/zerkms/systemd/commit/367325ae7a2c4df2c0513e8bb8e992
5aaf24feef


On 5 September 2017 at 19:11, Lennart Poettering <lennart at poettering.net>
wrote:

> On Di, 05.09.17 09:41, Ivan Kurnosov (zerkms at zerkms.ru) wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > was it even considered initially to have proper timezones support in
> timers?
> >
> > Or perhaps it is somewhere in the roadmap?
> >
> > In particular, I'm speaking of `[Timer] OnCalendar`
>
> You mean as in explicitly per-unit configurable timezones?
>
> It's nasty to do, since Linux APIs for that aren't really
> existent. But it's not impossible to do, but so far nobody put
> together a patch.
>
> Lennart
>
> --
> Lennart Poettering, Red Hat
>



-- 
With best regards, Ivan Kurnosov
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