From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ulf Jasper Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Timezone handling problem in icalendar.el/icalendar-import-* Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:40:52 +0100 Message-ID: <847hsmbqjv.fsf@web.de> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1260996092 29075 80.91.229.12 (16 Dec 2009 20:41:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:41:32 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs development discussions To: "Christian" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 16 21:41:24 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NL0gI-0001je-Tz for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:41:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55355 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NL0gI-0007CI-QT for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:41:10 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NL0gD-0007Bk-71 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:41:05 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NL0g8-0007Ay-Os for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:41:04 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=58107 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NL0g8-0007Av-M2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:41:00 -0500 Original-Received: from mo-p05-ob.rzone.de ([81.169.146.180]:18356) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA1:24) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NL0g8-0007oI-LI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:41:00 -0500 X-RZG-AUTH: :OWACVUW4a/MW23Dy3JvWYzB9ib5hHLJRJ2XqtRyYWgVkgkqLLeiGkYQZTyZz/H4= X-RZG-CLASS-ID: mo05 Original-Received: from ubuntulf (p54B0CE47.dip.t-dialin.net [84.176.206.71]) by post.strato.de (klopstock mo59) (RZmta 22.5) with ESMTP id g027c1lBGJuU2P ; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:40:54 +0100 (MET) In-Reply-To: (Christian's message of "Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:39:20 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.90 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:118660 Archived-At: "Christian" writes: > I have detected a problem with timezone handling in icalendar.el; > unfortunately I know far too little about timezones to be able to say > what the correct fix is. > > The problem was discovered in trying to use icalendar to parse some > Microsoft Exchange 2007 appointments on a SuSE 10.1 Linux system. I am > using emacs version "23.1.50.1" (from CVS) and the icalendar distributed > with that. > > The appointments are recorded in timezone GMT+2 whereas I am in timezone > GMT+1. But when extracting the appointment using `icalendar-import-buffer= ', > all times where an hour off. Basically, it was as if the appointment was > registered in GMT rather than GMT+2. Could you please provide an icalendar example?=20 Thanks, Ulf --=20 Herzlichen Gl=FCckwunsch noch einmal, vergessen Sie Ihre Angaben,und dies=20 f=FCr die Art und Weise von der =F6ffentlichen Bekanntmachung.