Re: [MiNT] timezone change

[Stefan Berndtsson <stefan@nocrew.org>]

Stefan Berndtsson <stefan@nocrew.org> writes:

> Frank Naumann <fnaumann@cs.uni-magdeburg.de> writes:
> 
> > Hello!
> > 
> > > > UTC timestamps you only get with the new system calls (Fstat64,
> > > > FUTIME_UTC, ...).
> > > 
> > > So, what you're saying is, on TOS or FAT everything will always 
> > > be in localtime, but on ext2 everything is in UTC?
> > > 
> > > Now, _that_ is conflicting timestamps.
> > 
> > No, there are no conflicts. As I said the timestamps are automatically
> > converted by the kernel to the right format. And the kernel know which xfs
> > have UTC timestamps and which xfs have not.
> 
> How does MiNT know what UTC is?
> Is there an offset defined somewhere to give MiNT this information based
> on the localtime that my RTC is set on?

Blah.. I assume it uses the localtime setting in MiNT (non-RTC setting), and 
counts backwards.. should work anyway... if so, sorry for asking :)