Since IBM and Linux / Unix handle Leap Seconds differently, is this
done so MVS is ahead of Linux, because if you are behind you get
rejected?

On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 5:54 PM Attila Fogarasi <fogar...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Z/os has to handle arbitrary TIMEZONE values -- and does it well.  Keep in
> mind that there are dozens of world locations that have non-hour timezone
> offsets (typically 30 min and 15 min).  There are even locations which have
> Daylight Saving Time 30 min ahead of standard time instead of the usual 1
> hour.  Could be worse, there used to be countries with 12 min offset for
> timezone, but that ended circa 1986.  The net is that z/OS doesn't think
> that 1 hour 1 minute timezone offset is unusual :)
>
> On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 9:43 PM Paul Gilmartin <
> 0000000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
>
> > (I guess Peter R. overlooked that you appear to be operating
> > near the Prime Meridian.)
> >
> > On Mon, 10 May 2021 09:52:16 +0100, Steve Austin wrote:
> >
> > >I've just found out that PARMLIB(CLOCKxx) here specifies;
> > >
> > >   TIMEZONE E.01.01.00
> > >
> > Ouch!  Does that mean that SYSLOG, etc. timestamps are a minute
> > ahead of your smartphone?  Will that adjust to:
> >     TIMEZONE E.00.01.00
> > next Fall?  (Does STP handle that?)
> >
> > How does that affect OMVS?  A test might be:
> >     //WHEN  EXEC  PGM=BPXBATCH,PARM='SH date >/dev/console'
> >
> > >Something to do with synchronising with SVN and Jenkin apparently. Didn't
> > >think I'd need to code for ad-hoc tweaks like that.
> > >
> > Does the TIME LT macro avoid tweaks required by STCKE; STCKCONV?
> >
> > May I infer that SVN and Jenkin (subversion?) is broken and admins
> > introduced an offsetting breakage?  That's *just*wrong*!
> >
> > >Sorry to waste your time.
> > >
> > Rather, the feckless morons who made that accommodation should
> > apologi[sz]e to Peter and to you.
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 10 May 2021 09:22:16 +0100, Steve Austin wrote:
> > >    ...
> > >   +0038  LDTO..... 00000DA2  72B00000            ATCVT.... 80BFC000
> > >
> >      1 *-* say x2d( 00000DA2  72B00000 ) * 2 ** ( 51 - 63 ) * 1e-6
> > 3660.00000
> >
> > Yup.
> >
> > -- gil
> >
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