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Bug #31957 putenv failing with TZ (still a problem)
Submitted: 2005-02-13 18:23 UTC Modified: 2005-02-13 18:39 UTC
From: freebsd at mwi dot dk Assigned:
Status: Not a bug Package: Date/time related
PHP Version: 4.3.8 OS: FreeBSD 4.10
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2005-02-13 18:23 UTC] freebsd at mwi dot dk 
Description:
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TZ changes will not affect time

Same as bug #8609  	  	

Reproduce code:
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 # foo.php
  putenv("TZ=Greenwich");
  echo date("H")."\n";
  putenv("TZ=US/Central");
  echo date("H")."\n";
  putenv("TZ=Greenwich");
  echo date("H")."\n";

Expected result:
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Not the same 3 numbers

Actual result:
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17 17 17

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 [2005-02-13 18:30 UTC] sniper@php.net 
Works fine for me. Are you sure there IS a timezone called US/Central in your system? (these vary from OS to OS..)
 [2005-02-13 18:37 UTC] freebsd at mwi dot dk 
Sorry - I found all the right names in zoneinfo: 
locate zoneinfo | more
 [2005-02-13 18:39 UTC] sniper@php.net 
Still not PHP bug -> keep it bogus. :)
 
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