I think that implementing the desired behaviour you've specified would definitely be a move in the right direction. Putting site-wide settings in on place would avoid confusion and frustration!
Regards, Brett On 27 Aug 2010, at 23:38, Igal Koshevoy wrote: > Regarding the timezone and date-time format discussion: we'd like to resolve > this and have an issue assigned to one of the next releases. Do the details > below capture the intended behavior? > > http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/4605 > > Application should use the timezone and format set in a site-specific > configuration > > Currently: > Timezone is set in config/environment.rb and this file must be edited to > alter it. This is bad because this file is versioned and is part of the app. > Worse still, not everything in the application uses it — such as > Status::by_interval uses the timezone that’s set on the operating system > instead. > Time/date formats are set in config/initializers/time_formats.rb. These now > use international format, but we should accommodate people with other > preferences. > Charts use their own format, ignoring the timezone and formatting used in the > rest of the application.. > Desired behavior: > > Site-wide settings should be implemented, see #4604 > Timezone setting should be added to the site-wide settings > Date-time format setting should be added to the site-wide settings > Everything should use the timezone settings, e.g. the views, > Status::by_interval, charts, etc. > Everything should use the date-time formatting settings, e.g. the Rails views > and charts. > -igal > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.
