Re: [boost] [filesystem] regressions for operations_test

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-10-31 17:03:59

At 03:56 PM 10/31/2004, JOAQUIN LOPEZ MU?Z wrote:
 >Hi,
 >
 >msvc, msvc-stlport, iw-7_1-vc6
 >and iw-7_1-vc6-stlp-4_5_3 currently fail this
 >test (see for instance http://tinyurl.com/4xo4a).
 >I don't know for sure, but I've got the hunch this
 >might be related with the fact that 2004 is
 >a leap year and today we've had a 1-hour adjustment
 >in some countries due to the daylight saving policy.
 >These two facts combined might yield an offset
 >outside the expected range.
 >Just wanted to note this in case it might ring a
 >bell for somebody.

Or it might just be because offsets cross the daylight savings time 
boundary.

I'll wait until the tests have cycled again, and then take a look.

Thanks,

--Beman