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  1. Moodle
  2. MDL-22465

Timezones aren't installed to Moodle on initial install

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    • Improvement
    • Status: Closed
    • Minor
    • Resolution: Not a bug
    • 2.0, 2.4.7, 2.5.3, 2.6, 2.9
    • None
    • Administration
    • Any
    • MOODLE_20_STABLE, MOODLE_24_STABLE, MOODLE_25_STABLE, MOODLE_26_STABLE, MOODLE_29_STABLE
    • MDL-22465-master
    • Moderate
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      Manual tests

      1. Install a new Moodle manually, using the GUI.
        • At the admin user creation screen, observe that you have a list of timezones to choose from besides the UTC offsets.
      2. Uninstall your Moodle and re-install it using the CLI.
        • Once more, at the admin user creation screen, observe that you have a list of timezones to choose from besides the UTC offsets.
      3. Manually verify that there are rows in the timezone and timezone_windows_to_olson tables.

      Automated tests

      1. Run the following PHPUnit files: /calendar/tests/lib_test.php, /calendar/tests/ical_test.php
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      Manual tests Install a new Moodle manually, using the GUI. At the admin user creation screen, observe that you have a list of timezones to choose from besides the UTC offsets. Uninstall your Moodle and re-install it using the CLI. Once more, at the admin user creation screen, observe that you have a list of timezones to choose from besides the UTC offsets. Manually verify that there are rows in the timezone and timezone_windows_to_olson tables. Automated tests Run the following PHPUnit files: /calendar/tests/lib_test.php, /calendar/tests/ical_test.php
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    Description

      Steps to reproduce:
      1/ Install a new moodle
      2/ Create a new user
      3/ Try to set their timezone to something human (like Australia/Perth)

      Expected result:
      The Austrlia/Perth timezone is visible on initial install.

      Actual result:
      Only manual UTC offsets are available.

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          duplicates

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents Moodle from functioning correctly. MDL-4137 Timezone presets are not added in new installs

          • Trivial - Cosmetic problem like misspelt words or misaligned text
          • Closed

          New Feature - A new Moodle feature which has yet to be developed. MDL-49684 Replace custom Moodle timezone stuff with standard PHP date/time code

          • Critical - Crashes server, loss of data, severe memory leak
          • Closed
          has been marked as being related by

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents Moodle from functioning correctly. MDL-46239 Scheduled task manager does not properly handle timezones

          • Critical - Crashes server, loss of data, severe memory leak
          • Closed
          is blocked by

          Improvement - An enhancement to an existing Moodle feature. MDL-48603 Calendar Import does not recognise most of Windows timezones

          • Major - Major loss of function, incorrect output
          • Closed
          will be (partly) resolved by

          Improvement - An enhancement to an existing Moodle feature. MDL-48603 Calendar Import does not recognise most of Windows timezones

          • Major - Major loss of function, incorrect output
          • Closed

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              stronk7 Eloy Lafuente (stronk7)
              andreabix Andrea Bicciolo
              Zachary Durber Zachary Durber
              Dan Poltawski Dan Poltawski
              David Woloszyn, Huong Nguyen, Jake Dallimore, Meirza, Michael Hawkins, Raquel Ortega, Safat Shahin, Stevani Andolo
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