On Fri, December 9, 2011 12:09, Michael Van Canneyt wrote: > On Fri, 9 Dec 2011, Marco van de Voort wrote: >> In our previous episode, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho said: >>> On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 10:39 AM, Marco van de Voort <mar...@stack.nl> >>> wrote: >>>> I thought that discussion had established that a timezone based on >>>> fpgettimeofday is not reliable on Linux? Yet, I see it in this patch? >>> >>> In my tests it worked. What do you propose instead? >> >> Not adding routines to crossplatform interfaces till it is demonstrated >> it >> is properly implementable on all platforms. (or at least *nix, OSX and >> Windows, with *nix having some overlap with OS X) >> >> Crossplatform functions which are only stubs on some platforms are >> useless >> and should not be added. > > I don't see the problem. > As far as I can see, NowUTC should simply return the kernel time and not > perform > the shift to local time (which Now() should do). > > Surely this works on all platforms ? . .
...working with UTC natively. ;-) Tomas _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel
