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From: Matt Armstrong <matta@geoworks.com>
Subject: Re: Bug in gnus-article-date-lapsed
Date: 17 Nov 1998 19:47:39 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <un25p64ro.fsf@ultraman.geoworks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "18 Nov 1998 01:01:14 +0100"

Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> Matt Armstrong <matta@geoworks.com> writes:
> 
> 
> > It appears that gnus-article-date-lapsed (W e) is broken with respect
> > to time zones.  This is a digest of four e-mails I sent to myself with
> > various timezone settings -- all within two minutes.
> > gnus-article-date-ut correctly decodes them into about the same
> > universal time, but gnus-article-date-lapsed shows them with a varying
> > amount of time elapsed time since being sent.
> 
> Hm:
> 
> (article-make-date-line "17 Nov 1998 01:10:42 -0700" 'lapsed)
> => "X-Sent: 15 hours, 49 minutes, 24 seconds ago"
> 
> (article-make-date-line "17 Nov 1998 00:10:42 -0800" 'lapsed)
> => "X-Sent: 15 hours, 49 minutes, 25 seconds ago"
> 
> So I don't seem to be able to reproduce this bug...

Thanks for the obvious test case, I'll look into it further.  It is
quite possibly something that shows up only under the WinNT Emacs
port.

-- 
matta



      reply	other threads:[~1998-11-18  3:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-11-17  8:37 Matt Armstrong
1998-11-18  0:01 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-11-18  3:47   ` Matt Armstrong [this message]

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