[Slackdocs] Maybe Daylight S. T. issue ?

V. T. Eric Layton nocturnal.slacker at hotmail.com
Tue Mar 29 23:45:16 CEST 2016


On 03/29/2016 05:43 PM, Nocturnal Slacker wrote:
> On 03/29/2016 04:20 AM, Eric Hameleers wrote:
>> Yes, for unknown reasons the server was still running on "winter time".
>> These switches from Daylight Saving Time and back are black magic to me
>> - half the time I see it fail.
>> I have wound the clock an hour forward and enabled NTP.
>>
>> Eric
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 6:21 AM, Pierre-Michel Averseng
>> <pierre at averseng.re <mailto:pierre at averseng.re>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hello proud Slackers !
>>
>>     First : V. T. Eric Layton wrote :
>>
>>>     YAY! Looking forward to happiness on the new server. 
>>>
>>>     To all of you who read and utilize resources that Eric Hameleers
>>>     provides, I would suggest that _you drop a coin or two in his tip jar_
>>>     over at Alien Pastures to show your appreciation and love. No, I don't
>>>     get a %.
>>     That's fine, a good reaction. Write it in your todo-list.
>>
>>     Second : Did the recent ' Daylight S. T. ' make an issue in our
>>     TimeStamp ?  ;^))
>>         ____________________________________________________________________
>>>
>>>      *
>>>         Originally written by Eric Hameleers
>>>         <http://docs.slackware.com/wiki:user:alienbob>
>>>      *
>>>         Contributions by Bojan Popovic
>>>         <http://docs.slackware.com/wiki:user:bocke>
>>>      *
>>>         Contributions by Markus Hutmacher
>>>         <http://docs.slackware.com/wiki:user:markush>
>>>
>>>     slackware
>>>     <http://docs.slackware.com/tag:slackware?do=showtag&tag=slackware>, localization
>>>     <http://docs.slackware.com/tag:localization?do=showtag&tag=localization>,
>>>     author alienbob
>>>     <http://docs.slackware.com/tag:author_alienbob?do=showtag&tag=author_alienbob>,
>>>     translator pierreaverseng
>>>     <http://docs.slackware.com/tag:translator_pierreaverseng?do=showtag&tag=translator_pierreaverseng>
>>>
>>>     ^1) <http://docs.slackware.com/fr:slackware:localization#fnt__1>
>>>     See the complete list of options in
>>>     |/usr/share/X11/xkb/rules/base.lst|
>>>
>>>      *
>>>         Accueil <http://docs.slackware.com/fr:start>
>>>
>>>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>>      *
>>>         Charte du projet
>>>         <http://docs.slackware.com/fr:slackdocs:news#project_charter>
>>>      *
>>>         Nouvelles du site <http://docs.slackware.com/fr:slackdocs:news>
>>>      *
>>>         Équipe <http://docs.slackware.com/fr:slackdocs:contact>
>>>      *
>>>         Table des matières <http://docs.slackware.com/fr:toc:start>
>>>
>>>
>>>     QR Code fr:slackware:localization (generated for current page)
>>>     <http://goqr.me/>
>>>     Modifications récentes <http://docs.slackware.com/feed.php>
>>>     Template monobook pour DokuWiki
>>>     <https://www.dokuwiki.org/template:monobook> DokuWiki
>>>     <https://www.dokuwiki.org/> Valid XHTML
>>>     <http://validator.w3.org/check/referer>
>>>     __fr/slackware/localization.txt__ · Dernière modification:*
>>>     2016/03/29 02:23 par __pierreaverseng*__
>>     This morning our unvarying RET at tat moment was : 07:23 (and not
>>     UTC 02:23 + 04:00  ....!)
>>
>>     Cheers        Pierre-Michel AVERSENG
>>
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>>
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Eric Hameleers
>>
>> Jabber: alien at jabber.xs4all.nl <mailto:alien at jabber.xs4all.nl>
>>
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> 
> Eric, is there any reason you can't run the server on UTC? It would make
> much more since, I would think, due to the International membership we
> have here at docs.slackware.com. Time stamps are time stamps are time
> stamps, as long as we pick a consistent standard. Local time or Daylight
> Savings Time is no standard at all.
> 

Actually, it would make much more S E N S E. I'm proofing my own mailing
list posts. ;)

-- 
V. T. Eric Layton (vtel57, Nocturnal Slacker)
Tampa, Florida, USA
http://vtel57.com




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