From: gnupun at yahoo dot com
Operating system: windows xp
PHP version: 5.2.3
PHP Bug Type: Date/time related
Bug description: current time returned for haiti and Etc/GMT-* timezone
incorrect
Description:
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PHP returns incorrect time for the following timezones:
America/Port-au-Prince
Etc/GMT+*
Etc/GMT-*
where * is a digit 1-9.
Eg: Etc/GMT+1 returns time 1 hour before Etc/GMT
Similarly, Etc/GMT-1 returns time 1 hour after Etc/GMT
Reproduce code:
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function print_current_time($timezone) {
date_default_timezone_set($timezone);
$s = strftime("%I:%M:%S %p %d %B %Y");
printf("%20s: %s\n", $timezone, $s);
}
print_current_time('America/Port-au-Prince');
print_current_time('Etc/GMT');
print_current_time('Etc/GMT+1');
print_current_time('Etc/GMT-1');
Expected result:
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America/Port-au-Prince: 02:36:53 AM 02 July 2007
Etc/GMT: 07:36:53 AM 02 July 2007
Etc/GMT+1: 08:36:53 AM 02 July 2007
Etc/GMT-1: 06:36:53 AM 02 July 2007
Actual result:
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America/Port-au-Prince: 03:36:53 AM 02 July 2007
Etc/GMT: 07:36:53 AM 02 July 2007
Etc/GMT+1: 06:36:53 AM 02 July 2007
Etc/GMT-1: 08:36:53 AM 02 July 2007
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Submitted twice:
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