[TYPO3-dev] Datetime bug in 4.2

[Martin Kutschker]

Steffen Kamper schrieb:
> "Dmitry Dulepov [typo3]" <dmitry at typo3.org> schrieb im Newsbeitrag 
> news:mailman.1.1203671122.3766.typo3-dev at lists.netfielders.de...
>> Hi!
>>
>> Steffen Kamper wrote:
>>> The idea was another. Dates should be displayed (BE) in the server 
>>> timezone (or the timezone you configure for it). To achieve that times 
>>> has to be stored in UTC and calculated by offset when display.
>>> I think this whole handling is correct but just unfinished, eg there is 
>>> no display which timezone is relevant.
>> Hey, and how many extension developers take that into account? I do not 
>> remember announcing such thing to the community. Most extensions just use 
>> time()!
>>
> correct. That's why i said it's unfinished ;-)

That task has not been begun at all! If it were all time() etc fuctions in 
the Core had to be replaced by appropriate wrappers. See the archives for a 
proposal of mine.

Could still be done for 4.2b2 but only if Ingo postpones it for a week or 
so... or we have yet another beta :-)

Masi