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The date command inverts the sign if TZ is set with Etc/GMT.

Example:
TZ=3D':Etc/GMT+5' date
Result:
Di 11. Mai 05:08:48 -05 2021

Tested with version coreutils-8.28 and coreutils 8.32-1.

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<= FONT =0A= style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana" color=3D#9a9a9a>VAT-ID: DE 219524359, WEEE-Reg.-No. DE =0A= 79295479 --_000_AM0PR08MB4451F8C55CDB7D77C90908F2B2539AM0PR08MB4451eurp_-- From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Tue May 11 15:08:43 2021 Received: (at 48353-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 11 May 2021 19:08:43 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37418 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lgXkI-00017C-Tw for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 11 May 2021 15:08:43 -0400 Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.68]:49968) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lgXkG-00016x-OK for 48353-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 11 May 2021 15:08:41 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 609B81600F7; Tue, 11 May 2021 12:08:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10032) with ESMTP id Bj0G_8nsXBLs; Tue, 11 May 2021 12:08:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id B08CA1600FD; Tue, 11 May 2021 12:08:33 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at zimbra.cs.ucla.edu Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id HhJ2lWuMLKjt; Tue, 11 May 2021 12:08:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.9] (cpe-172-91-119-151.socal.res.rr.com [172.91.119.151]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 8EC911600F7; Tue, 11 May 2021 12:08:33 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: bug#48353: result of date is wrong if Etc/GMT is used To: =?UTF-8?Q?Thomas_G=c3=bcttinger?= References: <7cf67ddf-0307-4dc1-ad85-478992394775.9fc7f027-e936-4e34-b200-aba296bb2083.8cf2a351-d2e9-49d4-9332-c7b318074d16@emailsignatures365.codetwo.com> From: Paul Eggert Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: <2c24ee5d-7b72-7776-7ad4-0797e0f8b576@cs.ucla.edu> Date: Tue, 11 May 2021 12:08:32 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.8.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 48353-done Cc: 48353-done@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) On 5/11/21 3:17 AM, Thomas G=C3=BCttinger wrote: > The date command inverts the sign if TZ is set with Etc/GMT. That's a feature, not a bug. The Etc zones are documented to use the=20 opposite sign, to be consistent with POSIX settings like TZ=3D'<+05>-5'. $ date -u; TZ=3D'<+05>-5' date; TZ=3DEtc/GMT-5 date Tue May 11 19:07:34 UTC 2021 Wed May 12 00:07:34 +05 2021 Wed May 12 00:07:34 +05 2021 From unknown Wed Jun 18 23:09:37 2025 Received: (at fakecontrol) by fakecontrolmessage; To: internal_control@debbugs.gnu.org From: Debbugs Internal Request Subject: Internal Control Message-Id: bug archived. Date: Wed, 09 Jun 2021 11:24:06 +0000 User-Agent: Fakemail v42.6.9 # This is a fake control message. # # The action: # bug archived. thanks # This fakemail brought to you by your local debbugs # administrator