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From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
To: Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>
Cc: Emacs mailing list <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Time zone trouble without time zones being involved
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 18:14:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a8kxtris.fsf@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP_d_8X-YUgS0BCE1o=JxxK4CX-H50f71LLF9X8FH6zx8+vtKA@mail.gmail.com> (Yuri Khan's message of "Sun, 3 Apr 2016 12:43:40 +0600")

Hi Yuri,

sorry for the delay...


> Let’s determine which.

Ok.

> 1. Mark the current UTC time, both as a human-readable string and as a
> unixtime value (e.g. on GNU, “date --utc --rfc-3339=seconds” and “date
> +%s”, respectively).
> 2. Make a commit.
> 3. Execute the same command, “git log --pretty=format:%ad
> --date=format:%s -n1”.
> 4. Evaluate (current-time) and convert the first two elements of the
> resulting 4-element list to unixtime.
> 5. Check that the three unixtime values from steps 1, 3 and 4 are
> reasonably close.

I'm not sure how to do 4.  However, 1. and 3. already give me a
difference of ~ 60*60.

What does this tell us?


> 6. By the way, which OS are you on?

uname -a => "Linux drachen 4.4.0-1-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.4.6-1
(2016-03-17) x86_64 GNU/Linux".  Mostly Debian testing.


Thanks,

Michael.



  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-13 16:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-03  6:11 Time zone trouble without time zones being involved Michael Heerdegen
2016-04-03  6:43 ` Yuri Khan
2016-04-13 16:14   ` Michael Heerdegen [this message]
2016-04-13 16:48     ` Yuri Khan
2016-04-13 17:16       ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-04-13 17:40         ` Yuri Khan
2016-05-14 18:53           ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-05-14 21:51             ` Yuri Khan
2016-05-16 15:47               ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-05-16 16:06                 ` Yuri Khan
2016-05-17 14:57                   ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-05-17 15:31                     ` Yuri Khan
2016-05-17 16:19                       ` Michael Heerdegen

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