tag 41106 notabug thanks On 2020-05-06 10:04, Julien Demaria wrote: >> $ date --date '20180325 02:58:00' >> date: invalid date `20180325 02:58:00'
> Sorry I just found the reason in the FAQ... :-( > https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/faq/coreutils-faq.html#The-date-command-is-not-working-right_002e > I am in local daylight saving time change case. Indeed, the debug option shows it: date --debug --date '20180325 02:58:00' date: parsed number part: (Y-M-D) 2018-03-25 date: parsed time part: 02:58:00 date: input timezone: system default date: using specified time as starting value: '02:58:00' date: error: invalid date/time value: date: user provided time: '(Y-M-D) 2018-03-25 02:58:00' date: normalized time: '(Y-M-D) 2018-03-25 03:58:00' date: -- date: possible reasons: date: non-existing due to daylight-saving time; date: numeric values overflow; date: missing timezone date: invalid date '20180325 02:58:00' As such, I'm marking this issue as 'notabug' in our bug tracker. Have a nice day, Berny
