GNU bug report logs - #79261
coreutils 9.7 "date -u" - timezone offset is in the wrong direction

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: james <at> nurealm.net

Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2025 02:12:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>

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Message #21 received at 79261 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: "Glenn Golden" <gdg <at> zplane.com>
To: james <at> nurealm.net, 79261 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#79261: coreutils 9.7 "date -u" - timezone offset is in the
 wrong direction
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2025 12:55:10 -0600


On Tue, Aug 19, 2025, at 09:13, James Feeney via GNU coreutils Bug Reports wrote:
>
> Yes, that's it, along with the coincidence that MDT relative to UTC is 
> exactly 12 hours.
>

That coincidence is true only in base 4. :)
This bug report was last modified 13 days ago.

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