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    <bug>
          <bug_id>4028</bug_id>
          
          <creation_ts>2007-02-12 09:35:00 +0000</creation_ts>
          <short_desc>date output is surprising when TZ is set to an unknown locale</short_desc>
          <delta_ts>2009-05-10 13:12:39 +0000</delta_ts>
          <reporter_accessible>1</reporter_accessible>
          <cclist_accessible>1</cclist_accessible>
          <classification_id>1</classification_id>
          <classification>Unclassified</classification>
          <product>glibc</product>
          <component>libc</component>
          <version>unspecified</version>
          <rep_platform>All</rep_platform>
          <op_sys>All</op_sys>
          <bug_status>RESOLVED</bug_status>
          <resolution>WONTFIX</resolution>
          
          
          <bug_file_loc></bug_file_loc>
          <status_whiteboard></status_whiteboard>
          <keywords></keywords>
          <priority>P2</priority>
          <bug_severity>normal</bug_severity>
          <target_milestone>---</target_milestone>
          
          
          <everconfirmed>1</everconfirmed>
          <reporter name="Pierre Habouzit">madcoder</reporter>
          <assigned_to name="Ulrich Drepper">drepper.fsp</assigned_to>
          <cc>glibc-bugs</cc>
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          <long_desc isprivate="0">
            <commentid>15028</commentid>
            <who name="Pierre Habouzit">madcoder</who>
            <bug_when>2007-02-12 09:35:28 +0000</bug_when>
            <thetext>for example:

$ TZ=IDIOT date
Wed Jan 19 19:54:58 IDIOT 2000

here it&apos;s harmless. but for 
$ TZ=PST date
Mon Feb 12 09:34:02 PST 2007

it&apos;s not ast the correct value is:
$ TZ=PST8DST date
Mon Feb 12 01:34:14 PST 2007


Attached is a patch that do not reuse TZ value if no offset was provided, and 
that instead clearly state that UTC was the chosen timezone to display the 
date.</thetext>
          </long_desc>
          <long_desc isprivate="0">
            <commentid>15029</commentid>
              <attachid>1548</attachid>
            <who name="Pierre Habouzit">madcoder</who>
            <bug_when>2007-02-12 09:38:32 +0000</bug_when>
            <thetext>Created attachment 1548
proposed patch</thetext>
          </long_desc>
          <long_desc isprivate="0">
            <commentid>15036</commentid>
            <who name="Ulrich Drepper">drepper.fsp</who>
            <bug_when>2007-02-12 15:00:40 +0000</bug_when>
            <thetext>The existing behavior is as valid as any other.  Any change will disrupt things,
though.  No change.</thetext>
          </long_desc>
          <long_desc isprivate="0">
            <commentid>36103</commentid>
            <who name="Aurelien Jarno">aurelien</who>
            <bug_when>2009-05-10 13:12:39 +0000</bug_when>
            <thetext>This bug has been solved in version 2.10, despite the WONTFIX tag.</thetext>
          </long_desc>
      
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            <date>2007-02-12 09:38:00 +0000</date>
            <delta_ts>2007-02-12 09:38:32 +0000</delta_ts>
            <desc>proposed patch</desc>
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