[tz] zic man page vs RFC8536

Paul Eggert eggert at cs.ucla.edu
Tue Mar 22 15:05:30 UTC 2022


On 3/22/22 07:38, Almaz Mingaleev wrote:
> Man page says that AT can be "260:00" [1].
> Though in the RFC hour part in the footer is
> in [-167, 167] range [2].
> Is man page information correct / safe to use?

It should be, as those two numbers document different things. The former 
documents zic input, the latter documents what can appear in TZ strings.


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