[tz] zic bug: Wall-clock ordering of transition times

Arthur David Olson arthurdavidolson at gmail.com
Tue Dec 8 01:25:04 UTC 2020


 > Good memory!

I wish. In this case, though, grep and a comprehensive text file of time
zone electronic mail sufficed.-)

    --ado

On Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 8:13 PM Paul Eggert <eggert at cs.ucla.edu> wrote:

> On 12/7/20 1:29 PM, Arthur David Olson wrote:
> > https://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz/1996-May/date.html
> > <https://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz/1996-May/date.html>
> > ...includes links to messages regarding the work done in 1996; check out
> the
> > messages including "simultaneous" in the subject.
>
> Thanks for the pointers. So it's a bit of code that you and I wrote, and
> that
> I'd totally forgotten about. Good memory!
>
> For the record, the commit in question is dated 1996-05-16 13:48:28 -04
> and can
> be found here:
>
>
> https://github.com/eggert/tz/commit/2f53da99b5fb6e0a4cf5861ed80d84643032aeec
>
> and it says (in C) roughly what I attempted to write (in longer English)
> in the
> recent doc patch. Admittedly a bit of a delay between installing the code
> and
> installing the corresponding documentation....
>
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