From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C0049158089 for ; Fri, 22 Sep 2023 14:01:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A92E02BC040; Fri, 22 Sep 2023 14:01:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (mail.gentoo.org [IPv6:2001:470:ea4a:1:5054:ff:fec7:86e4]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 727912BC013 for ; Fri, 22 Sep 2023 14:01:45 +0000 (UTC) References: <5b5dfbfd-9c7d-a26b-65e7-9f8c5e48bb8f@gentoo.org> <87msxfjix6.fsf@gentoo.org> User-agent: mu4e 1.10.6; emacs 30.0.50 From: Sam James To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Standard parsable format for profiles/package.mask file Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2023 15:01:14 +0100 Organization: Gentoo In-reply-to: Message-ID: <878r8yjohn.fsf@gentoo.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Archives-Salt: bfb74497-0285-4964-9933-b1a6923467c6 X-Archives-Hash: a321e7d52f8f600da614c21246864899 Ulrich Mueller writes: >>>>>> On Fri, 22 Sep 2023, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > >>>>>> On Fri, 22 Sep 2023, Florian Schmaus wrote: >>> Some, including me, consider timestamps without timezone specifiers to >>> be in local time (either of the consumer or producer of the >>> timestamp). Hence, if you really must have UTC here, then at least >>> consider making it explicit my requiring the 'Z' timezone specifier >>> (which, if you want to be ISO compatible, probably means that the >>> timestamp must include HH:MM too). > >> How about converting package.mask to XML? The xs:date type would allow >> a date followed by a time zone [1]. > >> /me hides > > Seriously, this isn't a hill I am willing to die on. I still prefer UTC > there, but I'd be fine if the wording said "should" instead of "must". Yes, I want the UTC bit in there, but it's fine if it's "should" and not "must". I was trying to articulate that before but I didn't do so very clearly. > > Ulrich