[wp-xmlrpc] WP 2.2.1 breaks Ruby 1.8.2

[Joseph Scott]

On Jul 15, 2007, at 11:15 AM, Allan Odgaard wrote:

> On 12. Jul 2007, at 18:29, Joseph Scott wrote:
>
>> [...]
>> I will be submitting patches to wordpress.org that will revert the  
>> GMT changes and add a new GMT specific field, that does not have  
>> the Z on the end, but will always contain a GMT date/time.
>
> A new field? So this field needs to be populated when *sending* to  
> WP? And when receiving from WP the client should prefer this GMT- 
> specified field, and when absent, it’ll fallback on the old field  
> which time zone will remain unspecified / in the servers TZ (which  
> there is no way to obtain)?

I'd really seen this as something WP would send, but I don't see why  
we couldn't do both.  What you describe above sounds reasonable.


> And for “old” clients (not sending the new field you are about to  
> introduce), WP will interpret the received date as prior to 2.2  
> (i.e. server time / configured time)?

Yes.

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