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Re: Something strange with "date +%s" and timezones


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: Something strange with "date +%s" and timezones
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 10:02:40 +0100
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Stan Marsh <address@hidden> writes:

> It seems to me that it should either return the same thing or not return the
> same thing, consistently.  In general with date, it shouldn't matter whether
> or not you use "-d".

Why?  You are specifying different points in time with -d, and this is
what is used as the base for the output.

Andreas.

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