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2006 Jun 07
4
Setting default timezone ENV[''TZ'']=''UTC'' not working on windows?
Hi, I''ve been trying to do timezone conversion, and have some trouble getting it to work on my Windows machine. Searching the web, I found http://wiki.rubyonrails.com/rails/pages/HowtoSetDefaultTimeZone ...which explains how to set the default timezone. I''m using an environment.rb that include the lines: ActiveRecord::Base.default_timezone = :utc ENV[''TZ''] = ''US/Eastern'' This works fine on the Unix server running the application (Site5), where Time....
2006 Jul 17
1
Using UTC as the time zone?
I read in the rails recipes book that it is best to store times as UTC in the database. How do I do this? My server is located in GMT -6 CST. Do I need to change my server to use UTC or what? Thanks for your help. Thank You, Ben Johnson E: bjohnson@contuitive.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: