Is the issue that the app server time is inconsistent with the
database server, or is it a time zone issue?  If it's the latter, I
would suggest you store all dates as GMT and just let rails set
created_at and updated_at for you automatically.


On Feb 17, 5:04 am, Florent Guiliani <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Hi rails devs,
>
> I've put the following code in a model:
>
>     protected
>       def validate
>         self[:lastupdate] = DateTime::now()
>       end
>
> I wonder how I could get "sysdate" instead of the result of
> DateTime::now() in the generated SQL request. The goal is to get the
> database server time and not the application server time. You've
> already figure out that I'm using Oracle ;).
>
> I have 2 solutions:
>    - hack quote() into OracleAdapter
>    - add a trigger directly on the oracle table
>
> Is somebody would have a better solution?
>
> Regards,
> --
> Florent,
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