bug#16606: date command throws error when DST is turned on

2014-01-30 Thread Lakshmi Ramamurthi -X (lramamur - HCL TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED at Cisco)
Hi, The date command throws error when the DST is turned on. # date +%s -d 2013/11/20 1384912800 # date +%s -d 2013/10/20 date: invalid date `2013/10/20' 1 sec after Oct 19 23:59:59 2013 becomes Oct 20 01:00:00 2013 As there is no 0th hour on Oct 20, it shows invalid date. Are there any

bug#16578: Wish: Support for non-native endianness in od

2014-01-30 Thread Niels Möller
Pádraig Brady p...@draigbrady.com writes: On 01/28/2014 12:54 PM, Niels Möller wrote: For the od program, it would be nice with a flag to specify the endianness for all types which are larger than a byte. Possible alternatives could be big endian, little endian, native endian. I agree this

bug#16606: date command throws error when DST is turned on

2014-01-30 Thread Bob Proulx
tag 16606 +notabug close 16606 thanks Lakshmi Ramamurthi -X (lramamur - HCL TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED at Cisco) wrote: The date command throws error when the DST is turned on. # date +%s -d 2013/11/20 1384912800 # date +%s -d 2013/10/20 date: invalid date `2013/10/20' 1 sec after Oct 19

bug#16606: date command throws error when DST is turned on

2014-01-30 Thread Lakshmi Ramamurthi -X (lramamur - HCL TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED at Cisco)
Thanks a lot for your quick reply. -Lakshmi -Original Message- From: Bob Proulx [mailto:b...@proulx.com] Sent: Friday, January 31, 2014 12:47 PM To: Lakshmi Ramamurthi -X (lramamur - HCL TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED at Cisco) Cc: 16...@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#16606: date command throws