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Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 14:55:34 -0400
To: Stas Malyshev <smalyshev@sugarcrm.com>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] DateTime and Daylight Saving Time Transitions
From: danielc@analysisandsolutions.com (Daniel Convissor)

Hi Stas:

On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 09:57:51AM -0700, Stas Malyshev wrote:
> 
> Not an objection but more a side question - is this related to
> fixing TLA timezones in general? Right now they fail in a multitude
> of scenarios which have nothing to do with transitions, such as:
> 
> $t   = new DateTime('2010-07-06 18:38:28 EDT');
> $ts = $t->format('U');
> $t->setTimestamp($ts);
> var_dump($t);

Fun!  I have a feeling that has the same underlying issue as
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=55253 which needs to be fixed as part of
implementing the RFC.

Thanks,

--Dan

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