Bug#473553: libc6: [tzselect] worng DST values for isreal
Aurelien Jarno a écrit :
> Jabka Atu a écrit :
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>> Dear Aurelien,..
>>
>>
>> Sorry this was a Typpo the "Real time" should be 13:37
>>
>> Aurelien Jarno wrote:
>>
>>> reassign 473553 tzdata
>>> thanks
>>>
>>> Jabka Atu a écrit :
>>>
>>>> Package: libc6
>>>> Version: 2.7-6
>>>> Severity: normal
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Dear Maintainer ,..
>>>>
>>>> when using isreal DST values the time isn't the correct one that is in
>>>> reallity for example :
>>>> Today (31/3/2008 ) Isreal -
>>>> While the real time is 12:25
>>>> the date retorns me :
>>>> Mon Mar 31 12:37:19 IDT 2008
>>>>
>>>>
>>> What do you call "real time" precisely?
>> By Real time i ment the time on :
>> My mobile phone And on televison.
>>
>> Perhaps it is related to Israeli DST issues (They aren't related to
>> dates but to goverment ideas).
>>
>>> Is it the time on your wall
>>> clock or a time from your computer? I find very strange to not have an
>>> entire number of hours between the two, but instead a 12 minutes
>> difference.
>>> What time did you expect instead of the one currently returned?
>>>
>>>
>> To "fix" it moved the clock one hour manually (the pc's clock).
>> in other words -
>> The DST in isreal should be +3 and not +2 (UTC).
>>
>
> This is actually what is present in tzdata.
>
> What's the output of:
> /sbin/hwclock
> TZ="UTC" date
> TZ="Israel" date
>
Any news on that?
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