[932] in Moira
Re: Timezones?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Rosenstein)
Tue Oct 31 10:43:30 1995
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 1995 10:43:32 -0400
To: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@MIT.EDU>
From: mar@actwin.com (Mark Rosenstein)
Cc: John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU>, moiradev@MIT.EDU
At 1:13 AM 10/31/95, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> Date: Mon, 30 Oct 1995 23:56:46 -0500
> From: John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU>
>
> Alas, alack, it was not to be. So presumably it's a function of the
> server? If the moira server uses the local time, it's got a design
> flaw. Someone should correct it in (hahaha) the next revision :-)
Moira has had this problem for as long as I can remember. Ingres has
problems with timezones and daylight savings time, and I was never able to
figure out how to fix it. If you ask Ingres to convert "now" to a
date/time, it will be an hour off.
-Mark
