[kronolith] Re: [imp] timezone calculation

[Jan Schneider]

Forget everything I said!
If you set the TZ env var like we do it in imp, date() returns the correct 
value. So we don't have a problem using this pref in kronolith or elsewhere.

Jan.

Zitat von Jan Schneider <janmailing@gmx.de>:

> Zitat von Atif Ghaffar <aghaffar@developer.ch>:
> 
> > > I 
> > > Already did a very small pathch to kronolith to handle timezones but
> this
> > one 
> > > has to be changed now.
> > > The problem to solve is the fact that mcal probably doesn't support the
> > "TZ" 
> > > env var neither does the upcoming sql driver. And how can we calculate
> > timezone 
> > > differences out of timezone entries like "Europe/Berlin"?
> > 
> > The timezone should be recorded as an offset to GMT etc.
> > Have a look at http://sourceforge.net/projects/e-reminders/
> > This might give you some ideas.
> 
> Hm, but we are recording timezone now as "America/New_York", "Europe/Berlin"
> 
> etc. and we need to find a way to calculate timezone differences from these
> 
> entries.
> Do you know of any tool that may be able to handle this? It doesn't make
> sense 
> to create different entries for timezones for the different horde apps.
> 
> Jan.
> 
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