[mythtv-users] New DST wrong even with TZ patches

[Brian Foddy]

On Thursday 01 March 2007 10:59 pm, Michael T. Dean wrote:
> On 03/01/2007 05:56 PM, Brian Foddy wrote:
> > To my surprise I find all the schedules are 1 hour off starting Sunday
> > March 11 throught the 14th.  But I did load a new timezone package a few
> > days ago, before March 11 came into the schedule window.
> > A zdump -v US/Central verifies I have the new rules loaded on the
> > backend server:
> > US/Central  Sun Oct 29 06:59:59 2006 UTC = Sun Oct 29 01:59:59 2006 CDT
> > isdst=1 gmtoff=-18000
> > US/Central  Sun Oct 29 07:00:00 2006 UTC = Sun Oct 29 01:00:00 2006 CST
> > isdst=0 gmtoff=-21600
> > US/Central  Sun Mar 11 07:59:59 2007 UTC = Sun Mar 11 01:59:59 2007 CST
> > isdst=0 gmtoff=-21600
> > US/Central  Sun Mar 11 08:00:00 2007 UTC = Sun Mar 11 03:00:00 2007 CDT
> > isdst=1 gmtoff=-18000
> > US/Central  Sun Nov  4 06:59:59 2007 UTC = Sun Nov  4 01:59:59 2007 CDT
> > isdst=1 gmtoff=-18000
> > US/Central  Sun Nov  4 07:00:00 2007 UTC = Sun Nov  4 01:00:00 2007 CST
> > isdst=0 gmtoff=-21600
> >
> >
> > So are the Zap2it listings wrong, or is there another update somewhere
> > I have to make?  I've never had DST problems in the past.
>
> Myth stores the time in local time, so on the 11th your system will
> switch to DST and Myth will schedule appropriately.
>
> Mike
>

Ok, I guess I've never noticed that before.  False alarm.
Thanks,
Brian