Date:        Fri, 30 Oct 2015 01:49:36 +0000
    From:        "Brian Ginsbach" <ginsb...@netbsd.org>
    Message-ID:  <20151030014936.3fd4...@cvs.netbsd.org>

  | Reject timezone offsets more than 12 hours (east or west).

That's definitely incorrect.

andromeda$ TZ=Pacific/Auckland date +"%c %z"
Fri Oct 30 15:04:08 2015 +1300

That's right now (or a minute or two ago).

Offsets of +1400 have been seen as well, and +1500 isn't out of the
question.   I'm not sure if -1300 has ever been used, but probably.

If you need limits, limit it to +/- 2400

kre

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