#16429 [Com]: strtotime fails when crossing Daylight Saving Time

ID: 16429 Comment by: msopacua@idg.nl Reported By: sveinp@basefarm.no Status: Bogus Bug Type: Date/time related Operating System: Solaris/Linux PHP Version: 4.3.0-dev New Comment: Please reset to open. If this was to be closed it, would be 'close' and not 'bogus', as Jani already confirmed it. Today's checkout, HEAD and STABLE: mdev@server21 ~/cvs/php4 $ sapi/cli/php -q <?php $today = mktime(9, 28, 0, 4, 4, 2002); print date("r", $today) . "\n"; print date("r", strtotime("last saturday", $today)) . "\n"; ?> Thu, 4 Apr 2002 09:28:00 +0200 Fri, 29 Mar 2002 23:00:00 +0100 mdev@server21 ~/cvs/php-4.2.3 $ sapi/cli/php -q <?php $today = mktime(9, 28, 0, 4, 4, 2002); print date("r", $today) . "\n"; print date("r", strtotime("last saturday", $today)) . "\n"; ?> Thu, 4 Apr 2002 09:28:00 +0200 Fri, 29 Mar 2002 23:00:00 +0100 Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-08-19 13:55:20] iliaa@php.net Thank you for taking the time to report a problem with PHP. Unfortunately you are not using a current version of PHP -- the problem might already be fixed. Please download a new PHP version from http://www.php.net/downloads.php If you are able to reproduce the bug with one of the latest versions of PHP, please change the PHP version on this bug report to the version you tested and change the status back to "Open". Again, thank you for your continued support of PHP. I've just tried this on PHP 4.3.0-dev on linux and the function appears to work fine. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-07-04 14:54:32] sniper@php.net Reproduced with PHP 4.3.0-dev. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-07-04 13:40:20] eru@php.net Not enough information was provided for us to be able to handle this bug. Please re-read the instructions at http://bugs.php.net/how-to-report.php If you can provide more information, feel free to add it to this bug and change the status back to "Open". Thank you for your interest in PHP. ---- To be totally sure, that this is indeed a bug, please use a fresher version of PHP and retest it then. Thanks for your help! ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-04-04 09:28:53] sveinp@basefarm.no [sveinp@ws195 ~]$ php -q <?PHP print strftime("%c",strtotime("last saturday")) . "\n"; ?> Fri Mar 29 23:00:00 2002 [sveinp@ws195 ~]$ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=16429&edit=1