Bug filed at: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=71036
To correct myself: It does NOT appear that the signature time zone is affected, that is always the local wiki default as defined in http://noc.wikimedia.org/conf/InitialiseSettings.php.txt no matter what you set in appearances. James Alexander Legal and Community Advocacy Wikimedia Foundation (415) 839-6885 x6716 @jamesofur On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 2:02 AM, James Alexander <jalexan...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Yeah, I can confirm this. > > It appears that when you turn on HHVM it forces the default time setting > to be UTC, so if you're on a wiki which uses a non UTC default time zone > (usually the time zone of the region most using the language, we do this on > around 200 wikis) suddenly all of the times you are used to seeing (in the > history, recent changes, contributions, signature time stamps etc) change > what time they are showing which gets confusing. > > This does not appear to happen if you have 'manually' set your time zone > (only if you are using the local default). > > I'm going to file a bug now for it assuming someone else hasn't. > > James Alexander > Legal and Community Advocacy > Wikimedia Foundation > (415) 839-6885 x6716 @jamesofur > > On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 1:35 AM, Anders Wennersten < > m...@anderswennersten.se> wrote: > >> It has to do with timezone preferences. All times in latest changes and >> in my edits states time two hour wrong >> >> In am not sure what you mean with take timezone into account, I just >> clicked into the box as stated in your mail, and then all times changed, >> and when I took off the feature all times went back to correct time >> >> Anders >> >> Ori Livneh skrev 2014-09-19 09:46: >> >> On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 12:22 AM, Anders Wennersten < >>> m...@anderswennersten.se> wrote: >>> >>> I experienced no improved answer time, but all time stamps in Wikipedia >>>> for me become wrong making it impossible to use the feature. I would >>>> call >>>> this problem a thing that should have been found in an alpha text... >>>> Anders >>>> >>>> Hi Anders, >>> >>> Thanks for trying it out. Could you clarify what you mean? I don't see >>> anything wrong, but I'm not very observant. If you're comparing the >>> logged-in and logged-out views, did you remember to take into account the >>> timezone offset preference (if set)? >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ >>> wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines >>> Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >>> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, >>> <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ >> wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines >> Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, >> <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> >> > > _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
