* André Somers <an...@familiesomers.nl> [2015-11-05 13:10:33 +0100]: > Op 5-11-2015 om 00:06 schreef Kevin Kofler: > >Welbourne Edward wrote: > >>I'm looking into QTBUG-49008 and need to work out how diverse > >>implementations of mktime handle DST transitions: at one end of the year > >>there's a gap (where 1:59 is followed by 3:00), at the other end there's > >>a duplicated hour (where 2:59 is followed by a reprise of 2:00 in > >>Europe, or 1:59 by 1:00 in the USA, IIUC). While we still need to work > >>out what behaviour *we* want to give, implementing it is going to depend > >>on knowing what the platform mktime gives us to work with. > >The EU actually defines the switchover time in UTC, so which hour is > >duplicated depends on the actual time zone. It's the 3:mm hour in CET/CEST. > > > Nonsense*. I live in the CET (Netherlands), I am 100% sure that the hour > duplicated is the 2:mm range, not the 3:mm range. At 03:00, the time is > reset to 02:00 entering winter time again. That happened last October 25. > Going to summer time, the hour skipped is the 2:mm range also.
While not in the EU, I can confirm what André said for Switzerland as well :) Florian -- http://www.the-compiler.org | m...@the-compiler.org (Mail/XMPP) GPG: 916E B0C8 FD55 A072 | http://the-compiler.org/pubkey.asc I love long mails! | http://email.is-not-s.ms/
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