fd.o trash specification - DeletionDate timezone
Karl Chen
quarl at cs.berkeley.edu
Tue Sep 16 13:03:31 PDT 2008
>>>>> On 2008-09-15 07:52 PDT, Andrea Francia writes:
Andrea> I agree, but the specification should specify how to
Andrea> interpret a DeletionDate written as "Unqualified Local
Andrea> Time". At the moment it does not specify if the time
Andrea> should be interpret as user's time or filesystem's
Andrea> time.
Yes. "Be conservative in what you send; be liberal in what you
receive." For backwards compatibility, unqualified times would
have to be read as the user/file system's local time.
Andrea> I think that supporting only UTC would be simpler to
Andrea> implements than supporting Local Offsets or both.
I agree.
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