jmcastagnetto Tue Mar 11 17:38:16 2003 EDT
Modified files:
/phpdoc/en/reference/datetime/functions gmdate.xml
Log:
Adding note with reference to bug #22620 (and the related #22457 and #14931)
Index: phpdoc/en/reference/datetime/functions/gmdate.xml
diff -u phpdoc/en/reference/datetime/functions/gmdate.xml:1.3
phpdoc/en/reference/datetime/functions/gmdate.xml:1.4
--- phpdoc/en/reference/datetime/functions/gmdate.xml:1.3 Fri Jan 31 12:41:25
2003
+++ phpdoc/en/reference/datetime/functions/gmdate.xml Tue Mar 11 17:38:16 2003
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.3 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.4 $ -->
<!-- splitted from ./en/functions/datetime.xml, last change in rev 1.2 -->
<refentry id="function.gmdate">
<refnamediv>
@@ -28,6 +28,26 @@
</programlisting>
</example>
</para>
+ <note>
+ <para>
+ In the Microsoft Windows series of Operating Systems the system
+ libraries implementing this function are broken, so
+ <function>gmdate</function> does not support negative values
+ for the <parameter>timestamp</parameter>.
+ For details see bug reports:
+ <ulink url="http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=22620";>#22620</ulink>,
+ <ulink url="http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=22620";>#22457</ulink>,
+ and <ulink url="http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=22620";>#14391</ulink>.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ This problem does not occur in Unix/Linux Operating Systems, were the system
+ libraries behave as expected.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ PHP cannot fix broken system libraries. Contact
+ your OS vendor for a fix to this a similar problems.
+ </para>
+ </note>
<para>
See also <function>date</function>, <function>mktime</function>,
<function>gmmktime</function> and <function>strftime</function>.
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