[Tickets #5235] Re: Internal kolab time encoding

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Ticket URL: http://dev.horde.org/horde/whups/ticket/?id=5235
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 Ticket             | 5235
 Updated By         | Gunnar Wrobel <wrobel at pardus.de>
 Summary            | Internal kolab time encoding
 Queue              | Horde Framework Packages
 Version            | HEAD
 Type               | Bug
 State              | Unconfirmed
 Priority           | 1. Low
 Owners             | 
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Gunnar Wrobel <wrobel at pardus.de> (2007-04-13 01:26) wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I think the internal time encoding of the current Kolab code is 
> wrong. The dates stored in the XML source are UTC. The current 
> kronolith driver directly takes the output from 
> Kolab::decodeDateOrDateTime() which is produced by gmmktime.

Yes, this is certainly wrong. I checked if this function has ever been
modified but it has been checked in like that:

http://cvs.horde.org/co.php?r=1.16&f=framework%2FKolab%2FKolab.php

> You won't notice the bug if you only use kronolith, but when you use 
> it together with kontact, the events start at the wrong time.
>
> @Gunnar: Please check the patch with a real Kolab server without the 
> caching framework.

Will do. If it works fine I'll commit it.