2010/2/21 Jérôme Laheurte <[email protected]>:
> Okay, this relates to the fixes I already did on reminders. Remember how the 
> timer would fire a few miliseconds before the actual requested date ? The fix 
> for reminders was to keep the requested date and use it for the event name 
> but this does not work for the midnight refresh, because it actually happens 
> before midnight, so viewers are not refreshed correctly (this happens a lot 
> on Mac OS X but not on Linux)... This night, it fired at 23:59:58...
>
> So, either I try to fix the timer stuff, which will be difficult since timers 
> are not meant to be precise, or I kludge by putting a sleep before refreshing 
> (computing the time remaining before actual midnight)... What do you think ?

I've committed a fix to the Release0_78_Branch, can you please test?
It basically delays the firing of daily (or less frequent) timers by
10 seconds so it is more likely to fire in the right period.

Cheers, Frank

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