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Re: Date math problem in Leopard
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Re: Date math problem in Leopard


  • Subject: Re: Date math problem in Leopard
  • From: Michelle Steiner <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2008 20:22:46 -0700

On Mar 14, 2008, at 7:46 PM, Christopher Nebel wrote:

Uh, because Leopard has the conversion bug and Tiger doesn't? It's a known problem -- adding more than 2^30 seconds to a date will give a bogus result.

How does a bug like that creep into a product when it didn't exist in a previous version? And how did it get past SQA?


-- Michelle

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