Re: PHP 4.0 Bug #8553: mktime() report inconsistent

From: Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2001 21:12:52 +0000
Subject: Re: PHP 4.0 Bug #8553: mktime() report inconsistent
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I was using timestamps because they're immune from DST but I forgot that the input to mktime() isn't. Next time i get out the calendar. :-) thank u, george Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: > Congratulations, you have discovered daylight savings time > > On 4 Jan 2001 gherson@snet.net wrote: > > > From: gherson@snet.net > > Operating system: Linux RedHat 6.2 > > PHP version: 4.0.4 > > PHP Bug Type: Date/time related > > Bug description: mktime() report inconsistent > > > > Hi. As the below script will show, I sometimes need to add an hour to mktime()'s > > calculations to make its output consistent with other mktime() output. In the below loop that tests > > 400 days, the hour offset is needed for days 87 - 296. > <snip>

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