On Tue, 2008-09-16 at 12:52 -0700, Karl Chen wrote: > >>>>> On 2008-09-16 12:36 PDT, Alexander Larsson writes: > > Alexander> Its ok with me. ATM we don't have any code that > Alexander> parses this, we just handle it as a string. > > Alexander> OTOH, I don't think its a huge problem, as all > Alexander> other filesystem times are in an unspecified > Alexander> timezone anyway... > > By "filesystem times" do you mean standard posix timestamps like > mtime? Those are in UTC.
Ideally yes, but is that really always true in practice? I seem to have a vague recollection of some mtime issue where nfs servers and clients were in different timezones. Or maybe i misremember and it was just some clock-skew thing... _______________________________________________ xdg mailing list xdg@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xdg