diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index edd53b6d..6b93fc17 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 2005-10-18  Federico Di Gregorio  <fog@initd.org>
 
+	* psycopg/config.h: added fake localtime_r for platforms missing it
+
 	* psycopg/cursor_type.c: cursors now have a FixedOffsetTimezone
 	tzinfo_factory by default.
 
diff --git a/psycopg/config.h b/psycopg/config.h
index 2da5c3fd..bed70419 100644
--- a/psycopg/config.h
+++ b/psycopg/config.h
@@ -71,6 +71,11 @@ static struct tm *gmtime_r(time_t *t, struct tm *tm)
   tm = gmtime(t);
   return tm;
 }
+static struct tm *localtime_r(time_t *t, struct tm *tm)
+{
+  tm = localtime(t);
+  return tm;
+}
 /* remove the inline keyword, since it doesn't work unless C++ file */
 #define inline
 #endif
diff --git a/psycopg/cursor_type.c b/psycopg/cursor_type.c
index 9de563d3..64e43f0b 100644
--- a/psycopg/cursor_type.c
+++ b/psycopg/cursor_type.c
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ psyco_curs_close(cursorObject *self, PyObject *args)
     return Py_None;
 }
 
-
 
 /* execute method - executes a query */
 
@@ -537,7 +536,6 @@ psyco_curs_mogrify(cursorObject *self, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwargs)
 }
 #endif
 
-
 
 /* fetchone method - fetch one row of results */
 
@@ -682,7 +680,6 @@ psyco_curs_fetchone(cursorObject *self, PyObject *args)
     return res;
 }
 
-
 
 /* fetch many - fetch some results */
 
@@ -804,7 +801,6 @@ psyco_curs_fetchall(cursorObject *self, PyObject *args)
     return list;
 }
 
-
 
 /* callproc method - execute a stored procedure */
 
@@ -874,7 +870,6 @@ psyco_curs_nextset(cursorObject *self, PyObject *args)
     return NULL;
 }
 
-
 
 /* setinputsizes - predefine memory areas for execute (does nothing) */
 
@@ -896,7 +891,6 @@ psyco_curs_setinputsizes(cursorObject *self, PyObject *args)
     return Py_None;
 }
 
-
 
 /* setoutputsize - predefine memory areas for execute (does nothing) */
 
@@ -918,7 +912,6 @@ psyco_curs_setoutputsize(cursorObject *self, PyObject *args)
     return Py_None;
 }
 
-
 
 /* scroll - scroll position in result list */
 
@@ -962,7 +955,6 @@ psyco_curs_scroll(cursorObject *self, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwargs)
 
 }
 
-
 
 #ifdef PSYCOPG_EXTENSIONS
 
@@ -1144,7 +1136,6 @@ psyco_curs_isready(cursorObject *self, PyObject *args)
 
 #endif
 
-
 
 /** the cursor object **/