Hi Benoît,

On Thu, May 04, 2017 at 08:50:33AM +0200, Benoît GARNIER wrote:
(...)
> If you do the following operation : time_t => localtime() => struct tm
> => timegm() => time_t, your result will be shift by the timezone time
> offset (but without any DST applied).
> 
> Technically, if you live in Great Britain, the operation will succeed
> during winter (but will offset the result by 1 hour during summer, since
> DST is applied here).

So in short you're saying that we should always use mktime() instead ?

Willy

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