Frank Shearar-3 wrote
> On 12 January 2013 17:02, glenpaling <

> slp5591@

> > wrote:
>> David T. Lewis wrote
>>> ...I put that in quotes because it turns out that the Squeak definition
>>> of
>>> Smalltalk epoch is just plain wrong. It should be this:
>>>
>>>   DateAndTime epoch ==> 1901-01-01T00:00:00-00:00
>>>
>>> Not this:
>>>
>>>   DateAndTime epoch ==> 1901-01-01T00:00:00-05:00
>>>
>>> ...
>>
>> I'm in the same timezone but when I tried DateAndTime epoch, I got
>> 1901-01-01T00:00:00+01:00. The general preference "use locale" isn't
>> enabled
>> in the 4.4 image (I'll add this to the 4.5 list). Timezone is stuck in
>> Frank's locale. Tim is this causing some of your problems?
> 
> Mine would be the correct timezone :) GMT!
> 
> More seriously, the 4.4 release process doesn't fiddle with this stuff
> (as far as I recall). If it does need to fiddle with this stuff, let's
> put it on the 4.5 checklist.
> 
> frank

Well, it's a preference, useLocale was enabled in 4.3 so something changed
it on the way to 4.4. Not to point any fingers but the image is stuck in
your time zone ;) The CI builds on an existing image I assume the
preferences come from it. What image do you start from?



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