[kronolith] HEAD version timezone issue

Samuel Nicolary sam at nicolary.org
Mon Jul 19 14:52:15 PDT 2004


On Mon, 19 Jul 2004, Jan Schneider wrote:

> Zitat von Samuel Nicolary <sam at nicolary.org>:
> 
> > If I wrote a patch to change it so that Kronolith stored all times in UTC
> > and calendar views were rendered in the user's tz setting and
> > additionally wrote a conversion script to migrate old data to UTC based on
> > the tz of the event_creator_id of the kronolith_events table would that be
> > a direction that the maintainers would be willing to go in?
> 
> Absolutely.
> 
> > I personally don't think the idea of tz oriented calendars is flexible
> > or logical within the multi-user/multi-zone environments that I support.
> >
> > What if there was an application level configuration option to select one
> > method of tracking and displaying events or the other?
> 
> No, I think we should stick with one version.

Ok - so I will put something together that will implement the UTC 
direction and also put together a conversion script for historic data.

-- 
Sam Nicolary



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