On 23.7.2005, at 20:10, Jon Roma wrote:
Was there any more documentation you needed from me on the time zone issue that we had an email exchange about a couple weeks ago?
Oh, I forgot it. Does this patch work: Index: main.c =================================================================== RCS file: /var/lib/cvs/dovecot/src/master/main.c,v retrieving revision 1.62 diff -u -r1.62 main.c --- main.c 5 Mar 2005 20:02:07 -0000 1.62 +++ main.c 23 Jul 2005 17:20:33 -0000 @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ static struct timeout *to; static unsigned int settings_reload_hup_count = 0; static unsigned int log_reopen_usr1_count = 0; +static const char *env_tz; struct ioloop *ioloop; struct hash_table *pids; @@ -67,6 +68,8 @@ /* we'll log through master process */ env_put("LOG_TO_MASTER=1"); + if (env_tz != NULL) + env_put(t_strconcat("TZ=", env_tz, NULL)); #ifdef DEBUG if (gdb) env_put("GDB=1"); @@ -626,7 +629,11 @@ if (exec_protocol != NULL) mail_process_exec(exec_protocol, exec_section); - /* we don't need any environment anymore */ + /* save TZ environment for child processes. AIX depends on it to get + the timezone correctly. */ + env_tz = getenv("TZ"); + + /* we don't need any other environment anymore */ env_clean(); open_fds();