RPM changelog date weirdness

Peter Jones pjones at redhat.com
Wed Aug 29 18:45:16 UTC 2007


Michael Schwendt wrote:
> $  rpm -qi sylpheed|grep 'Build Date'
> Release     : 3                             Build Date: Fri 24 Aug 2007 01:21:16 PM CEST
> 
> $ grep -B2 POP3 sylpheed.spec
> %changelog
> * Fri Aug 24 2007 Michael Schwendt <mschwendt[AT]users.sf.net> - 2.4.4-3
> - Patch POP3 format string vulnerability CVE-2007-2958 (#254123).
> 
> But:
> 
> $ LANG=C rpm -q sylpheed --changelog|head -3
> * Sat Aug 25 2007 Michael Schwendt <mschwendt[AT]users.sf.net> - 2.4.4-3
> - Patch POP3 format string vulnerability CVE-2007-2958 (#254123).
> 
> *All* entries are off by one day forward. Bug or PEBKAC?
> 

What's your timezone set to?

-- 
   Peter




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