On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 07:34:19PM -0400, srl wrote:
> On a more serious note: is there any reliable knowledge about how
> Perl on various platforms behaves if it's running during the moment
> of a DST switchover?
It Does The Right Thing. Remember, Unixy time is not measured in hours
minutes and seconds, but in seconds since the epoch. This is independent
of timezone and of any silly local offsets from the time zone.
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