| To: | Nathan Scott <nscott@xxxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: [pcp] Daylight savings bug |
| From: | Mark Goodwin <markgw@xxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Tue, 25 Nov 2008 11:20:19 +1100 |
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Nathan Scott wrote: On Tue, 2008-11-25 at 10:38 +1100, Ken McDonell wrote:I believe the problem is in pmdate -1d when you're within an hour of midnight and there was a DST adjustment in the previous 23-25 hrs ... there is no good answer here, pmdate cannot produce the 100% right answer no matter what. pmdate should return an error when the date/time it is being asked to report does not exist in the local timezone. (sounds like SciFi, but it's a real "temporal discontinuity"). The error would have to be handled all the way out to pmlogger_daily et al. Cheers -- Mark |
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