[log] Allow to use local timezone instead of UTC when writing logs (#269)

* Allow to use local timezone instead of UTC timezone when writing log

* Address PR feedback

* Fix cargo clippy

* revert `time` version

---------

Co-authored-by: Fabian-Lars <fabianlars@fabianlars.de>

Cargo.lock

@@ -2631,6 +2631,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "syn",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "num_threads"
+version = "0.1.6"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "2819ce041d2ee131036f4fc9d6ae7ae125a3a40e97ba64d04fe799ad9dabbb44"
+dependencies = [
+ "libc",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "objc"
 version = "0.2.7"
@@ -3020,7 +3029,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "line-wrap",
  "quick-xml",
  "serde",
- "time 0.3.17",
+ "time 0.3.20",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -3901,7 +3910,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "sqlx-rt",
  "stringprep",
  "thiserror",
- "time 0.3.17",
+ "time 0.3.20",
  "tokio-stream",
  "url",
  "webpki-roots",
@@ -4239,7 +4248,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "sha2 0.10.6",
  "tauri-utils",
  "thiserror",
- "time 0.3.17",
+ "time 0.3.20",
  "uuid 1.3.0",
  "walkdir",
 ]
@@ -4337,7 +4346,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "serde_json",
  "serde_repr",
  "tauri",
- "time 0.3.17",
+ "time 0.3.20",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -4388,7 +4397,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "sqlx",
  "tauri",
  "thiserror",
- "time 0.3.17",
+ "time 0.3.20",
  "tokio",
 ]
 
@@ -4614,11 +4623,13 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "time"
-version = "0.3.17"
+version = "0.3.20"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a561bf4617eebd33bca6434b988f39ed798e527f51a1e797d0ee4f61c0a38376"
+checksum = "cd0cbfecb4d19b5ea75bb31ad904eb5b9fa13f21079c3b92017ebdf4999a5890"
 dependencies = [
  "itoa 1.0.5",
+ "libc",
+ "num_threads",
  "serde",
  "time-core",
  "time-macros",
@@ -4632,9 +4643,9 @@ checksum = "2e153e1f1acaef8acc537e68b44906d2db6436e2b35ac2c6b42640fff91f00fd"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "time-macros"
-version = "0.2.6"
+version = "0.2.8"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "d967f99f534ca7e495c575c62638eebc2898a8c84c119b89e250477bc4ba16b2"
+checksum = "fd80a657e71da814b8e5d60d3374fc6d35045062245d80224748ae522dd76f36"
 dependencies = [
  "time-core",
 ]

plugins/log/Cargo.toml

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ serde_repr = "0.1"
 byte-unit = "4.0"
 fern = "0.6"
 log = { workspace = true, features = ["kv_unstable"] }
-time = { version = "0.3", features = ["formatting"] }
+time = { version = "0.3", features = ["formatting", "local-offset"] }
 
 [features]
 colored = ["fern/colored"]

plugins/log/src/lib.rs

@@ -21,9 +21,11 @@ use tauri::{
 };
 
 pub use fern;
+use time::OffsetDateTime;
 
 const DEFAULT_MAX_FILE_SIZE: u128 = 40000;
 const DEFAULT_ROTATION_STRATEGY: RotationStrategy = RotationStrategy::KeepOne;
+const DEFAULT_TIMEZONE_STRATEGY: TimezoneStrategy = TimezoneStrategy::UseUtc;
 const DEFAULT_LOG_TARGETS: [LogTarget; 2] = [LogTarget::Stdout, LogTarget::LogDir];
 
 /// An enum representing the available verbosity levels of the logger.
@@ -83,6 +85,23 @@ pub enum RotationStrategy {
     KeepOne,
 }
 
+#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
+pub enum TimezoneStrategy {
+    UseUtc,
+    UseLocal,
+}
+
+impl TimezoneStrategy {
+    pub fn get_now(&self) -> OffsetDateTime {
+        match self {
+            TimezoneStrategy::UseUtc => OffsetDateTime::now_utc(),
+            TimezoneStrategy::UseLocal => {
+                OffsetDateTime::now_local().unwrap_or_else(|_| OffsetDateTime::now_utc())
+            } // Fallback to UTC since Rust cannot determine local timezone
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 #[derive(Debug, Serialize, Clone)]
 struct RecordPayload {
     message: String,
@@ -145,6 +164,7 @@ fn log(
 pub struct Builder {
     dispatch: fern::Dispatch,
     rotation_strategy: RotationStrategy,
+    timezone_strategy: TimezoneStrategy,
     max_file_size: u128,
     targets: Vec<LogTarget>,
 }
@@ -157,7 +177,7 @@ impl Default for Builder {
         let dispatch = fern::Dispatch::new().format(move |out, message, record| {
             out.finish(format_args!(
                 "{}[{}][{}] {}",
-                time::OffsetDateTime::now_utc().format(&format).unwrap(),
+                DEFAULT_TIMEZONE_STRATEGY.get_now().format(&format).unwrap(),
                 record.target(),
                 record.level(),
                 message
@@ -166,6 +186,7 @@ impl Default for Builder {
         Self {
             dispatch,
             rotation_strategy: DEFAULT_ROTATION_STRATEGY,
+            timezone_strategy: DEFAULT_TIMEZONE_STRATEGY,
             max_file_size: DEFAULT_MAX_FILE_SIZE,
             targets: DEFAULT_LOG_TARGETS.into(),
         }
@@ -182,6 +203,24 @@ impl Builder {
         self
     }
 
+    pub fn timezone_strategy(mut self, timezone_strategy: TimezoneStrategy) -> Self {
+        self.timezone_strategy = timezone_strategy.clone();
+
+        let format =
+            time::format_description::parse("[[[year]-[month]-[day]][[[hour]:[minute]:[second]]")
+                .unwrap();
+        self.dispatch = fern::Dispatch::new().format(move |out, message, record| {
+            out.finish(format_args!(
+                "{}[{}][{}] {}",
+                timezone_strategy.get_now().format(&format).unwrap(),
+                record.target(),
+                record.level(),
+                message
+            ))
+        });
+        self
+    }
+
     pub fn max_file_size(mut self, max_file_size: u128) -> Self {
         self.max_file_size = max_file_size;
         self
@@ -228,10 +267,12 @@ impl Builder {
         let format =
             time::format_description::parse("[[[year]-[month]-[day]][[[hour]:[minute]:[second]]")
                 .unwrap();
+
+        let timezone_strategy = self.timezone_strategy.clone();
         self.format(move |out, message, record| {
             out.finish(format_args!(
                 "{}[{}][{}] {}",
-                time::OffsetDateTime::now_utc().format(&format).unwrap(),
+                timezone_strategy.get_now().format(&format).unwrap(),
                 record.target(),
                 colors.color(record.level()),
                 message
@@ -259,6 +300,7 @@ impl Builder {
                                 &path,
                                 app_name,
                                 &self.rotation_strategy,
+                                &self.timezone_strategy,
                                 self.max_file_size,
                             )?)?
                             .into()
@@ -273,6 +315,7 @@ impl Builder {
                                 &path,
                                 app_name,
                                 &self.rotation_strategy,
+                                &self.timezone_strategy,
                                 self.max_file_size,
                             )?)?
                             .into()
@@ -306,6 +349,7 @@ fn get_log_file_path(
     dir: &impl AsRef<Path>,
     app_name: &str,
     rotation_strategy: &RotationStrategy,
+    timezone_strategy: &TimezoneStrategy,
     max_file_size: u128,
 ) -> plugin::Result<PathBuf> {
     let path = dir.as_ref().join(format!("{app_name}.log"));
@@ -318,7 +362,8 @@ fn get_log_file_path(
                     let to = dir.as_ref().join(format!(
                         "{}_{}.log",
                         app_name,
-                        time::OffsetDateTime::now_utc()
+                        timezone_strategy
+                            .get_now()
                             .format(
                                 &time::format_description::parse(
                                     "[year]-[month]-[day]_[hour]-[minute]-[second]"