[Pkg-kde-extras] Bug#691130: kaffeine: recording times appear to be encoded as UTC and are out by an hour every DST change

[Tim Connors]

On Mon, 22 Oct 2012, Tim Connors wrote:

> Package: kaffeine
> Version: 1.2.2-1
> Severity: normal
>
> At the last daylight saving change, my programs scheduled for
> recording in kaffeine have all been adjusted forward by an hour from
> where I set them.  This would imply they have been stored in UTC
> rather than local time.  Since TV programs are shown based on
> localtime, this just means that everytime daylight saving changes, you
> miss all your scheduled programs by an hour.  This of course happened
> to me 6 months ago, but I didn't realise what had happened then.
>
> bugs.kde needs a login, so I have not forwarded this bug upstream.

This patch is reported to mostly solve the issue, and it looks good to
me:

http://sourceforge.net/p/kaffeine/mailman/message/31673147/

-- 
Tim Connors