[fpc-devel] FPC V3.0.0 LocalTimeToUniversal() error

[wkitty42 at windstream.net]

On 06/28/2016 03:18 AM, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
> On Tue, 28 Jun 2016, Russ Davies wrote:
[...]
>> Comparing dateutil.inc for both versions, in functions UniversalTimeToLocal()
>> and LocalTimeToUniversal() the signs of the offsets have been changed
>
> Correct. This was in response to some bugreports. IMO the offset should be 120,
> not -120.

so GetLocalTimeOffset() is wrong and has been for a long time??


cat ~/development/fpc/2.6.4/rtl/unix/sysutils.pp
cat ~/development/fpc/3.0.0/rtl/unix/sysutils.pp
cat ~/development/fpc/fixes_3_0/rtl/unix/sysutils.pp

function GetLocalTimeOffset: Integer;

begin
  Result := -Tzseconds div 60;
end;



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