Rodrigo Severo wrote: > I was getting a "java.lang.ArithmeticException: Adding time zone offset > caused overflow" error when installing joda-time 1.6.0 on my Gentoo machine. > > After several debugs I finally got to the conclusion that joda-time > isn't compatible with the "right" timezones, ie, compatible with > /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/Sao_Paulo but not with > /usr/share/zoneinfo/right/America/Sao_Paulo for example. > > Is this a bug or is it intended? > > I hope it's not intended as I'm a regular user of the right timezones ;) > > From tzcode Makefile: > > The regular (non-right) timezones are "seconds since the epoch (not > counting leap seconds)". > > The right timezones are "seconds since the epoch (counting leap seconds)".
The Joda-Time definition is milliseconds from 1970-01-01 ignoring leap seconds. Stephen ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Joda-interest mailing list Joda-interest@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/joda-interest
