interchange - pajamian modified WHATSNEW-5.7

User:      pajamian
Date:      2009-05-20 02:40:11 GMT
Modified:  .        WHATSNEW-5.7
Log:
forgot to check in the WHATSNEW file for this.

Revision  Changes    Path
2.42                 interchange/WHATSNEW-5.7


rev 2.42, prev_rev 2.41
Index: WHATSNEW-5.7
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RCS file: /var/cvs/interchange/WHATSNEW-5.7,v
retrieving revision 2.41
retrieving revision 2.42
diff -u -r2.41 -r2.42
--- WHATSNEW-5.7	7 May 2009 07:34:40 -0000	2.41
+++ WHATSNEW-5.7	20 May 2009 02:40:11 -0000	2.42
@@ -105,6 +105,12 @@
 
 * Encoding and fallback for reading/writing files while in UTF-8 mode.
 
+* New adjust_time() function allows time adjustment based on secs, mins, hours,
+  days, weeks, months and years.  Also can string multiple adjustments together
+  and compensate for daylight savings time changes over the adjustment period.
+
+* _set_acl() in UserDB.pm now uses adjust_time() instead of time_to_seconds().
+
 Payment
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@@ -119,6 +125,9 @@
 * Added changes from Bill Carr <[email protected]> to
   Business::OnlinePayment to allow extra parameters to be passed.
 
+* [pay-cert] tag now uses the new adjust_time() function instead of the older
+  time_to_seconds().
+
 UserTag
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@@ -127,12 +136,25 @@
 * Added empty attribute for [convert-date] to display a custom string
   instead of the current date when no proper date is passed.
 
+* [component], [convert-date] and [css] now use the new adjust_time() function
+  instead of the older time_to_seconds().
+
+* [convert-date] has a new compensate_dst attribute that when set to 1 will
+  compensate the adjusted time for daylight savings time changes.
+
+* fixed bug in [convert-date] that skewed the time by one hour if the starting
+  date was during daylight savings time and an adjustment was made.
+
 SystemTag
 ---------
 
 * The error is now not anymore automatically appended to the output of [error]
   when MV_ERROR_STD_LABEL has a value.
 
+* [time] now uses adjust_time() instead of the older time_to_seconds().  There
+  is also a new compensate_dst attribute that when set to 1 will compensate the
+  adjusted time for daylight savings time changes.
+
 Checks
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