[Xmltv-devel] [ xmltv-Bugs-2967298 ] tv_grab_il creates invalid start-times

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Bugs item #2967298, was opened at 2010-03-10 12:20
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Category: tv_grab_il
Group: None

Status: Pending

Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Private: No
Submitted By: Nick Morrott (knowledgejunkie)
Assigned to: Or Cohen (lightpriest)
Summary: tv_grab_il creates invalid start-times

Initial Comment:
When the grabber is run on a machine in a non-Israeli timezone (e.g. UTC) an invalid XMLTV start time is created without a timezone for all programmes. The grabber only handles localtime of IST or IDT. Addtionally, "Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string" errors are emitted when each start-time is created.

In order to successfully validate, start (and stop) times should include timezone information wherever the grabber is run.

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Comment By: Or Cohen (lightpriest)

Date: 2010-08-11 22:51

Message:
Checked in fix, waiting for nightly tests to ensure grabber is running
properly.

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Bugs item #2967298, was opened at 2010-03-10 12:20
Message generated for change (Settings changed) made by lightpriest
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Category: tv_grab_il
Group: None

Status: Closed
Resolution: Fixed

Priority: 5
Private: No
Submitted By: Nick Morrott (knowledgejunkie)
Assigned to: Or Cohen (lightpriest)
Summary: tv_grab_il creates invalid start-times

Initial Comment:
When the grabber is run on a machine in a non-Israeli timezone (e.g. UTC) an invalid XMLTV start time is created without a timezone for all programmes. The grabber only handles localtime of IST or IDT. Addtionally, "Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string" errors are emitted when each start-time is created.

In order to successfully validate, start (and stop) times should include timezone information wherever the grabber is run.

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Comment By: Or Cohen (lightpriest)

Date: 2010-08-12 09:12

Message:
Nightly test was OK.

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Comment By: Or Cohen (lightpriest)
Date: 2010-08-11 22:51

Message:
Checked in fix, waiting for nightly tests to ensure grabber is running
properly.

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