[tz] Hour 26? (was: Chaning time zone for Unix based tasks)

Paul Eggert eggert at cs.ucla.edu
Tue Dec 31 23:46:00 UTC 2019


On 12/31/19 1:05 PM, Paul Gilmartin via tz wrote:

> 1044 $ cat /usr/share/zoneinfo/Asia/Tel_Aviv   | tail -1
> IST-2IDT,M3.4.4/26,M10.5.0
> 1045 $ 
> 
> ... This would seem to be Month 3, Week 4, Day 4, hour 26.
> 26?  Is that supposed to be 02:00 the next day?

Yes.

> POSIX says:

That's old news. Please see Internet RFC 8536 section 3.3.1 and
<http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1252>.



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