From: barry dot schatz at gmail dot com
Operating system: Linux 2.6.27
PHP version: 5.2.9
PHP Bug Type: Date/time related
Bug description: date returns EDT for Panama (always EST)
Description:
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echo date(O)."\n";
echo date(T);
returns "-0400 EDT" while bash returns
xingu ~ # date
Mon Mar 16 12:44:40 EST 2009 and
xingu ~ # date -u
Mon Mar 16 17:45:56 UTC 2009
and system is set to
CLOCK="UTC"
TIMEZONE="America/Panama"
Reproduce code:
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echo date(O);
echo date(T);
Expected result:
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return "-0500 EST" (same as system output)
N.B.: countries in the tropics have no need for daylight savings
time.
Actual result:
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"-0400 EDT"
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