Bug#409784: closed by Aurelien Jarno [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Re: Bug#409784: tzdata is wrong for epoch in Europe/London)

2007-02-07 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Martin Guy a écrit : $ TZ=Europe/London ./a,out # Europe/London is broken. Epoch in gmtime is Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Epoch in localtime is Thu Jan 1 01:00:00 1970 timezone is 0 minutes east of UTC DST wasn't in effect. Between 1968 and 1971, the United Kingdom used the GMT+1 time

Bug#409784: closed by Aurelien Jarno [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Re: Bug#409784: tzdata is wrong for epoch in Europe/London)

2007-02-06 Thread Martin Guy
$ TZ=Europe/London ./a,out # Europe/London is broken. Epoch in gmtime is Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Epoch in localtime is Thu Jan 1 01:00:00 1970 timezone is 0 minutes east of UTC DST wasn't in effect. Between 1968 and 1971, the United Kingdom used the GMT+1 time all year. See

Bug#409784: tzdata is wrong for epoch in Europe/London

2007-02-05 Thread Martin Guy
Package: tzdata Version: 2006p-1 localtime() resolves time==0 as Jan 1 1970 01:00 instead of 00:00 in the Europe/London timezone. This was in etch; it also does this in Debian sarge and gentoo, so I guess it's an old upstream bug. It may be a bug in localtime() but certainly depends on the