Have a background routine that polls the os every N secs - but the OP can do that themselves.
> On Mar 1, 2022, at 5:32 PM, Kurtis Rader <kra...@skepticism.us> wrote: > > >> On Tue, Mar 1, 2022 at 2:55 PM Carl <carle...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I would like to understand the reasoning for the implementation, if >> possible. >> >> Simple example: >> I have a laptop running Ubuntu (or any other popular Linux distro). >> I fly from New Zealand to Los Angeles >> I open my laptop and change the timezone via the system GUI (which under the >> hood uses timedatectl which updates /etc/timezone and /etc/localtime) >> >> If I had running services written in Go, they would not be aware of the >> timezone change. >> >> Questions I have: >> Why doesn't Go respect standard time zone changes? >> Is there a recommended way to address this? > > How would Go do that in a cross-platform manner? Also, many long running > programs may produce output (e.g., log files) where you don't want a TZ > change to affect the output. Even if this capability were added to the Go > stdlib it should be opt-in, not the default behavior. > > -- > Kurtis Rader > Caretaker of the exceptional canines Junior and Hank > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "golang-nuts" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/CABx2%3DD-xUMPXMy6WM_vf1O83mVV7TROam84uCJthRLnzjSY2cQ%40mail.gmail.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/8371E74F-4BD9-4AEE-8C1F-93992F3F4913%40ix.netcom.com.
