Re: Wrong time in git-log when using right/ timezone

From: Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Date: Jul 18, 2007, 20:29 UTC
Message-ID: <20070718202915.GA29505@steel.home>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.0.999.0707180948080.27353@woody.linux-foundation.org>

Linus Torvalds, Wed, Jul 18, 2007 19:01:31 +0200:

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> I get:
> 
> 	commit 9dfdf14b3805e89aa2782458bda15b3dfae24c09
> 	Author: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
> 	Date:   Mon Jul 16 01:41:17 2007
> 
> for the CET case, but for right/Europe/Berlin I get:
> 
> 	commit 9dfdf14b3805e89aa2782458bda15b3dfae24c09
> 	Author: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
> 	Date:   Mon Jul 16 01:39:54 2007
> 
> ie apparently Berlin is in a timezone of its own that is roughly one 
> minute and 23 seconds away from CET.
> 
> What the *heck*?
>

Maybe the "right/" timezones are just a little too right?

http://ecos.sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2000-12/msg00068.html