What happens if you do this:
puts( Time.parse("2008-02-24 4 pm").utc )
Do you get the correct UTC time?
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Maurício Linhares
http://alinhavado.wordpress.com/ (pt-br) | http://blog.codevader.com/ (en)
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 1:01 PM, Andres Paglayan <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a strange case,
> my system clock is set to utc and eastern time (-5)
>
> rails is configured to use eastern time
>
> timestamps on the database work as expected,
> meaning they are stored in utc
>
> but by hand time entries are 2 hours behind, (why on earth two?)
>
> i.e
> Time.parse("2008-02-24 4 pm") will return Tue Feb 24 16:00:00 -0500 2009
> but will store it in the database as 19:00 instead of 21:00 hrs (utc
> speaking)
>
>
> Any clues?
>
>
>
>
>
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