Re: [PHP-DB] how to get consistent UTC from gmmktime (w/o dst-offset) ????

2002-04-02 Thread Patrick Sibenaler
I'm getting my brain fried on this. Tried to figure out the results of you code. I think you're at the point where I really started to get worried. So I tried to put it into a more simple question: Why doesn't gmmktime(15,1,0,11,1,2002) return the SAME number (= epoch timestamp) when execut

[PHP-DB] how to get consistent UTC from gmmktime (w/o dst-offset) ????

2002-03-26 Thread Patrick Sibenaler
hi. i'm storing events in a mysql-db, using epoch timestamps to pinpoint the exact date/time for an event. so far, I have been using localtime, being aware that there are inconsistencies in the number of epoch-seconds, when DST flips on and off. nevertheless, that works fine as long as you