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Re: Time zone trouble without time zones being involved
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Michael Heerdegen |
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Re: Time zone trouble without time zones being involved |
Date: |
Wed, 13 Apr 2016 18:14:35 +0200 |
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Hi Yuri,
sorry for the delay...
> Let’s determine which.
Ok.
> 1. Mark the current UTC time, both as a human-readable string and as a
> unixtime value (e.g. on GNU, “date --utc --rfc-3339=seconds” and “date
> +%s”, respectively).
> 2. Make a commit.
> 3. Execute the same command, “git log --pretty=format:%ad
> --date=format:%s -n1”.
> 4. Evaluate (current-time) and convert the first two elements of the
> resulting 4-element list to unixtime.
> 5. Check that the three unixtime values from steps 1, 3 and 4 are
> reasonably close.
I'm not sure how to do 4. However, 1. and 3. already give me a
difference of ~ 60*60.
What does this tell us?
> 6. By the way, which OS are you on?
uname -a => "Linux drachen 4.4.0-1-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.4.6-1
(2016-03-17) x86_64 GNU/Linux". Mostly Debian testing.
Thanks,
Michael.