Bug #69786 [NEW]: strtotime troubles when subtracting days

From: s dot rotondo90 at gmail dot com Operating system: Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard PHP version: 5.5.25 Package: Date/time related Bug Type: Bug Bug description:strtotime troubles when subtracting days Description: ------------ When subtracting days from the next day of the week and today is the same day of the week, strtotime use the current date instead. Test script: --------------- // Today is 09/06/2015 echo date('d/m/Y', strtotime('next tue')); echo date('d/m/Y', strtotime('next tue -1 day')); Expected result: ---------------- 16/06/2015 15/06/2015 Actual result: -------------- 16/06/2015 08/06/2015 -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=69786&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69786&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.5): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69786&r=trysnapshot55 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69786&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69786&r=fixed Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69786&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69786&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69786&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69786&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69786&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69786&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69786&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69786&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69786&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69786&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69786&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69786&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69786&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69786&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69786&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69786&r=mysqlcfg