FW: EU BST-->GMT issue

[Olson, Arthur David (NIH/NCI) [E]]

I'm forwarding this message from Dafydd Rhys-Jones, who sent it before joining the time zone mailing list.

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From: Dafydd Rhys-Jones [mailto:D.Rhys-Jones at F5.com] 
Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 5:38
To: tz at lecserver.nci.nih.gov
Subject: EU BST-->GMT issue

Hello all,
   Are there any known bugs revolving around the EU timezone not reverting from BST back to GMT?

[root at server2 ~]# rm -f /etc/localtime ; ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/London /etc/localtime
[root at server2 ~]# date
Wed Aug 29 21:42:31 BST 2007
[root at server2 ~]# date -s "Sun Oct 26 00:59:59 2008"
Sun Oct 26 00:59:59 BST 2008
[root at server2 ~]# date
Sun Oct 26 00:59:59 BST 2008
[root at server2 ~]# date
Sun Oct 26 01:00:01 BST 2008
[root at server2 ~]# date
Sun Oct 26 01:00:02 BST 2008
[root at server2 ~]# date
Sun Oct 26 01:00:03 BST 2008
[root at server2 ~]# date
Sun Oct 26 01:00:04 BST 2008
[root at server2 ~]# date -s "Sun Oct 26 01:00:01 2008"
Sun Oct 26 01:00:01 GMT 2008



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