On 8 September 2016 at 21:54, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 8 September 2016 at 17:18, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On 8 September 2016 at 01:59, Christopher <ctubb...@apache.org> wrote: >>> On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 8:51 PM Lefty Leverenz <leftylever...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Is this a timezone problem? > > Yes. > >>>> >>>> >>> Possibly. I tried changing my JIRA timezone to UTC+0, just in case, but it >>> had no effect. I don't think JIRA stores the timezone with these dates, so >>> it might be assumed to be midnight when reporter translates it to whatever >>> it considers local time. If the local time reporter is translating it to is >>> east of UTC+0, then that would make sense. It should probably parse the >>> JIRA dates as UTC+0, and then display them as UTC+0, since there's no way >>> for it to know the intended time zone from JIRA if JIRA isn't storing that >>> (even if it does store it, the UI doesn't allow you to specify, so it's >>> going to default to midnight). >>> >> >> JIRA stores the dates as YYYY-MM-DD; no time at all. Or at least that >> is the data that reporter.a.o sees. >> >> This is converted to seconds since the epoch, and assumes local time. >> I think the TZ is UTC on reporter.a.o. >> >> The epoch time must be converted back again for display. >> I suspect this is where the issue lies (given that r.a.o uses UTC) >> >> I see the following Accumulo dates: >> >> - 1.8.0: Tue Sep 06 2016 >> - 1.7.2: Wed Jun 22 2016 >> - 1.7.1: Fri Feb 26 2016 >> >> which agree (for me) with the JIRA dates. > > However if I change my local timezone to EDT I see dates one day earlier. > >> I assume you are seeing one day earlier for each of those? >> What is your local timezone? >> >> In which case it's just a case of finding where the epoch time is >> converted for display and ensuring that UTC is used. >> > > The dates are displayed using Javascript Date.toDateString() which > uses the local timezone. > I can fix that.
Should be OK now. >>> >>>> -- Lefty >>>> >>>> On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 8:48 PM, Christopher <ctubb...@apache.org> wrote: >>>> >>>> > On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 7:19 PM sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > > On 6 September 2016 at 23:38, Christopher <ctubb...@apache.org> wrote: >>>> > > > Why does reporter use 1 day earlier than JIRA when I use the "Fetch >>>> > > > releases from JIRA" feature? >>>> > > >>>> > > What exactly do you mean by that? >>>> > > >>>> > >>>> > What I mean is that when I put the release date in JIRA as 06/Sep/2016, >>>> and >>>> > then use the sync feature in reporter.apache.org, the one in reporter >>>> > shows >>>> > Mon Sep 05 2016, which is one day earlier than what is stored in JIRA. It >>>> > does this for all the releases. >>>> > >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org