Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 12:30:37 -1000 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: Dag-Erling =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no> Cc: cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: CVSROOT cfg_local.pm Message-ID: <1085524237.912.25.camel@inchoate.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <xzpu0y4uasp.fsf@dwp.des.no> References: <200405250904.i4P94pNf016347@repoman.freebsd.org> <BB35B1F9CBFF98B8CE477D7C@andromede.in.reaumur.net> <xzpu0y4uasp.fsf@dwp.des.no>
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On Mon, 2004-05-24 at 23:16, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > Mathieu Arnold <mat@FreeBSD.org> writes: > > > +-le 25/05/2004 09:04 +0000, Dag-Erling Smorgrav a dit : > > | des 2004/05/25 09:04:51 GMT > > > > You said it'll be UTC, now, we have GMT ;-) > > Yeah, well :) GMT is UTC plus leap second corrections. Our UTC time > zone is actually called "Etc/UTC", but invalid time zones are treated > as GMT, so specifying "UTC" works, for sufficiently fuzzy values of > "works". Especially since there don't actually appear to be any leap seconds :) [inchoate 12:30] ~ >env TZ=Etc/UTC date ; env TZ=foo date Tue May 25 22:30:10 UTC 2004 Tue May 25 22:30:10 GMT 2004 -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 9A8C 569F 685A D928 5140 AE4B 319B 41F4 5D17 FDD5
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