On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 11:36 AM, Lester Caine <lester@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 30/03/15 16:20, Larry Martell wrote: >> The use case is that I have a server uptime reporting script and it >> uses a database of times that the server was able to be pinged. If >> there is no entry for a period it indicated the server was down. So on >> March 29, running in London, it found no entries from 1am to 2am and >> it reported the server was down for an hour, when in fact the period >> from 1am to 2am did not exist because of the switch to summer time. > > If you are logging ANYTHING other than UTC then your reporting system is > the problem. You DISPLAY times using the local time, and log everything > using a clean UTC time. I 100% agree with you, but this client does not do that. I have told them they should, but they did not want to change. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
