#23475 [Fbk->Opn]: mktime() of dates before 1 jan 1970 gives a timestamp of "-3662"

ID: 23475 User updated by: guy dot mersch at pandora dot be Reported By: guy dot mersch at pandora dot be -Status: Feedback +Status: Open Bug Type: Date/time related Operating System: Linux PHP Version: 4.3.1 New Comment: Problem is that once you want to create a Timestamp for dates earlier than 1 Jan 1970 you always get "-3662" no matter what date you filled in. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2003-05-04 05:42:40] derick@php.net What is the problem here? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2003-05-04 05:32:56] guy dot mersch at pandora dot be mktime(0,0,0,10,4,1980) returns 339462000 mktime(0,0,0,10,4,1970) returns 23842800 mktime(0,0,0,10,4,1960) returns -3662 mktime(0,0,0,10,4,1950) returns -3662 mktime(0,0,0,1,1,1980) returns 315532800 mktime(0,0,0,1,1,1970) returns -3600 mktime(0,0,0,1,1,1960) returns -3662 mktime(0,0,0,1,1,1950) returns -3662 mktime(0,0,0,12,31,1989) returns 631065600 mktime(0,0,0,12,31,1979) returns 315446400 mktime(0,0,0,12,31,1969) returns -3662 mktime(0,0,0,12,31,1959) returns -3662 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=23475&edit=1