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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.n...
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
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