On Sat, Aug 9, 2008 at 7:20 PM, Isaac Dupree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bean wrote: >> >> I agree with Colin the datetime representation should be more >> intuitive, but we should stick to one layout. I use the following >> format now: >> >> date [[year-]month-day] [hour:minute[:second]] >> >> date is separated by `-' , and time `:', year and second part can be >> omitted. > > I'm also a fan of ISO 8601, which has similarities to that above format > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601 > (well, we may only want to use a subset of ISO 8601's formats.) > > It did remind me since it has optional time zone info, that time zones exist > :-) ... does GRUB have any idea what the local timezone is, or will it have > to require the time-zone part? What about whether the hardware clock is UTC > or local-time?
Hi, The efi time service have time zone info, but pc cmos don't, although we can assume it's 0. But since pc is the platform for most user, I guess it's not very useful. -- Bean _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel