[squeak-dev] Time primitives
David T. Lewis
lewis at mail.msen.com
Wed Apr 8 12:06:29 UTC 2015
On Wed, Apr 08, 2015 at 10:56:13AM +0200, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
> On 08.04.2015, at 10:33, Levente Uzonyi <leves at elte.hu> wrote:
> >
> > DateAndTime now. "==> 2015-04-07T23:30:28.665+01:00"
> > DateAndTime now. "==> 2015-04-07T23:31:32.962+01:00"
> >
> > Both values are in the CET(+1) time zone, but the actual time zone is CEST(+2). Both images were started in CEST.
>
> Interesting. In an Etoys image on an Interpreter on Mac OS I get the right time zone:
>
> DateAndTime now
> ==>2015-04-08T10:49:33+02:00
>
> That one uses LocalePlugin.
>
> Trunk image on Cog:
>
> DateAndTime now
> ==> 2015-04-08T10:48:38.991+01:00
>
> > I'm telling that the LocalePlugin can find out the correct time zone in case of DST changes, but it seems like gettimeofday() can't.
>
> In Trunk, #useLocale is disabled (enabled in Etoys). Are we seriously all using +01:00 times, and still expecting users to set the right time zone manually?!
>
That's a problem for sure, we should fix it in the upcoming release
Dave
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