Re: [HTCondor-users] job event logs and time zones

[Tim Theisen <tim@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello David,

Perhaps setting the event log time timestamps to UTC would fix your issue.

https://htcondor.readthedocs.io/en/latest/admin-manual/configuration-macros.html#EVENT_LOG_FORMAT_OPTIONS

...Tim

On 6/3/24 17:14, David Schultz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm using a saved job event log for running some tests in a python 
> application, and noticed that opening the log in different time zones 
> gave a different event timestamp. My guess is that this is because 
> the local time was written into the job event log, and not the unix time.
>
> Is there any good way to "fix" this so it's consistent across time 
> zones, at least when it's read back using the python api?
>
> I also wonder how job event logs handle daylight savings time, and the 
> discontinuity that happens there in local time.
>
> Best,
> David Schultz
>
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