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From: | Paul Eggert |
Subject: | Re: bug#63349: Bug in date when using UTC/GMT timeszones in the TZ variable |
Date: | Sun, 7 May 2023 12:36:48 -0400 |
User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:102.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/102.10.0 |
On 5/7/23 07:52, Andreas Schwab wrote:
Thus TZ=UTC+2 means two hours before UTC.
Yes, and this mistake seems to be common enough that I installed the attached patch into Gnulib, so that it'll propagate into the Coreutils manual, which should help people who read the 'date' documentation (admittedly only a subset of 'date' users).
0001-Warn-against-bogus-TZ-settings.patch
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