Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 12:30:07 -0800 (PST) From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/15520: mktime() fails under certain conditions Message-ID: <199912162030.MAA32227@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/15520; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: Andre Albsmeier <andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de> Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/15520: mktime() fails under certain conditions Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 21:24:41 +0100 In message <199912162016.VAA97593@internal>, Andre Albsmeier writes: >mktime() fails if it is called with a time that is exactly >the moment when daylight saving time is starting. Well, at least for the "spring forward case" that time doesn't exist: 01:59:57 01:59:58 01:59:59 03:00:00 There is no 02:00:00 that night. If they test for that, they're crazy. -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the messagehome | help
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