> On Nov. 1, 2011, 7:39 p.m., Sergio Luis Martins wrote:
> > A Calendar object is supposed to mirror what's in akonadi, so we can't 
> > change Incidence's timezones in there.
> > 
> > I think this should be resolved in the presentation layer, converting to 
> > the local timezone there ( KSystemTimeZones::local() )
> 
> David Narváez wrote:
>     What would be the purpose of sending a TimeSpec to the CalendarModel then?
> 
> David Narváez wrote:
>     To pick up on this review again, notice that moving the timezone logic to 
> the Calendar Applet (the presentation layer) implies changing the whole 
> concept of the Calendar Data Engine. Currently, you can fetch events from 
> date A to date B using queries to the Calendar Data Engine, but if all 
> timezone information is handled from the presentation side, then you'd need 
> to query with time shifts (e.g., in my country where we are at GMT -5, I'd 
> need to ask for events between 5:00 am today and 5:00 am tomorrow to have my 
> events for the day).
>     
>     A change of this size would requiere a large discussion. As the proposed 
> patch already deals with code meant to be migrated, and it fixes a bug, I 
> propose we merge this patch and then rethink this presentation/model issue. 
> I'd be very happy to help redesign these parts, but I'd be even happier to 
> close the bug in question.

My guess is that they are leftovers from the time when libkcal had both a 
KDateTime and a QDateTime interface. Methods receiving a QDateTime needed to 
use a timespec.


- Sergio Luis


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On Nov. 8, 2011, 9:14 a.m., David Narváez wrote:
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> (Updated Nov. 8, 2011, 9:14 a.m.)
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> 
> Review request for Plasma and Sergio Luis Martins.
> 
> 
> Description
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> 
> Adjust KDateTimes after finding out the type of incidence added. Also adjust 
> KDateTimes after a change in the Calendar TimeSpec.
> 
> 
> This addresses bug 279427.
>     http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=279427
> 
> 
> Diffs
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> 
>   plasma/generic/dataengines/calendar/akonadi/calendar.cpp 67c12e9 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/102997/diff/diff
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> 
> Testing
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> 
> 1. Add an event in any timezone distinct from the local timezone (you can do 
> that in KOrganizer)
> 2. Check the start and end times of the event in the calendar
> 
> Not sure how to test changing timezones from Plasma, so proposed patch is 
> based on what I think we should do in such a case.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> David Narváez
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