cdokolas at gmail
Apr 25, 2008, 12:35 AM
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2008/4/24 Malcolm <mjh-lists-trac-users[at]liminalflux.net>:
> On Thursday 24 April 2008 03:03:37 Doc wrote:
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> > My server's regional settings (WinXP Pro machine) are set to Greek/
> > Greece. I'm experiencing problems with date and date/time fields. All
> > date/time fields I've managed to try refuse to accept time giving the
> > following error:
> >
> > "14/4/2008 12:00:00 μμ" is an invalid date, or the date format is not
> > known. Try "DD/MM/YYYY" instead.
> > ("μμ" is Greek for "pm", and the page specifically said "Format: DD/MM/
> > YYYY hh:mm:ss μμ")
>
> I'm guessing it does not parse the μμ correctly. You could either using the 24
> hour clock (eg. 1pm is 13:00) or using the english for "pm" if that's an
> option. Does either "14/4/2008 13:00:00" or "14/4/2008 1:00:00 pm" work?
It doesn't parse the time at all, in any format!
> > This specific error was from the version management page. If I only
> > specify the date, "14/4/2008" gets changed to "13/4/2008 9:00:00
> > μμ" (13/4/2008 9:00:00 pm in the English-speking world).
>
> That's a timezone issue. "14/4/2008" is "14/4/2008 00:00" (ie. midnight). So
> that's getting parsed as "13/4/2008 9:00:00 pm" GMT but then displayed in GMT
> rather than your local timezone. That might be a configuration issue on your
> server or trac.
I'm not sure it's a timezone issue. I am GMT+2 hours, and the input
box appears with my the correct local time preset. Maybe it's
internally stored in UTC, so it's +1 more hour for daylight savings?
> > Something similar must happen with date-only fields. Changing the due
> > date for a milestone changes it to the previous date.
> >
> > So:
> > 1. Date/time fields don't accept a time part
> > 2. Dates are reduced by 3 hours
> >
> > Note: changing the timezone preference for my login doesn't affect
> > this behavior.
>
> Which release of trac are you running?
I did mention 0.11b2 in a follow-up
Doc
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