On 23/09/2022 14:03, Bert Wesarg via GNU coreutils Bug Reports wrote:
Dear,
$ TZ=Europe/London date --debug --date="2022/03/27 01:00:00"
date: warning: value 2022 has 4 digits. Assuming /MM/DD
date: parsed date part: (Y-M-D) 2022-03-27
date: parsed time part: 01:00:00
date: input timezone
Dear,
$ TZ=Europe/London date --debug --date="2022/03/27 01:00:00"
date: warning: value 2022 has 4 digits. Assuming /MM/DD
date: parsed date part: (Y-M-D) 2022-03-27
date: parsed time part: 01:00:00
date: input timezone: TZ="Europe/London" environment value
date: using specified time as starti
Sorry, my oversite,
It was the transition from Greenwich Mean Time to British Summer time
27th March.
Martin Hughes
Dear Sir,
I have stumbled across this anomaly whilst processing a series of dates.
I have not found any other legal date combination that generates this
error. Perl time facilities seem to be affected by this too.
mjh@carnaby:~> date --date="2022/03/27 00:00:00"
Sun 27 Mar 00:00:00 GMT 2022