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Bug#57027; Package shellutils.
debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.orgWichert Akkerman
Subject: Bug#57027: shellutils: year 2038 bug
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[a program of mine is converting 2 digit dates to four digit dates by
prepending the first two chars of the current year to it. I ran it on an
old email]
~$ date --date "12/15/2037"
Tue Dec 15 00:00:00 GMT 2037
~$ date --date "12/15/2038"
date: invalid date 12/15/2038'
Ugh!
I think wishlist is fairly appropriate :-)
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[a program of mine is converting 2 digit dates to four digit dates by
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old email]
~$ date --date "12/15/2037"
Tue Dec 15 00:00:00 GMT 2037
~$ date --date "12/15/2038"
date: invalid date 12/15/2038'
Ugh!
I think wishlist is fairly appropriate :-)
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Bug#57027; Package shellutils.
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Subject: Bug#57027: shellutils: year 2038 bug
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Also it overflows with no warning:
[]$ ./date -d "1970-01-01 UTC 2146917801 sec " -u
Tue Jan 12 14:03:21 UTC 2038
[]$ ./date -d "1970-01-01 UTC 2156917801 sec " -u
Wed Apr 2 01:21:45 UTC 1902
2^32 = 4294967296
[]$ ./date -d '1970-01-01 UTC 4294967294 sec '
Wed Dec 31 18:59:58 EST 1969
[]$ ./date -d '1970-01-01 UTC 4294967295 sec '
./date: invalid date `1970-01-01 UTC 4294967295 sec '
[]$ ./date -d '1970-01-01 UTC 4294967296 sec '
Wed Dec 31 19:00:00 EST 1969
[]$ ./date --version
date (GNU sh-utils) 2.0i
Written by David MacKenzie.
Copyright (C) 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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Also it overflows with no warning:
[]$ ./date -d "1970-01-01 UTC 2146917801 sec " -u
Tue Jan 12 14:03:21 UTC 2038
[]$ ./date -d "1970-01-01 UTC 2156917801 sec " -u
Wed Apr 2 01:21:45 UTC 1902
2^32 = 4294967296
[]$ ./date -d '1970-01-01 UTC 4294967294 sec '
Wed Dec 31 18:59:58 EST 1969
[]$ ./date -d '1970-01-01 UTC 4294967295 sec '
./date: invalid date `1970-01-01 UTC 4294967295 sec '
[]$ ./date -d '1970-01-01 UTC 4294967296 sec '
Wed Dec 31 19:00:00 EST 1969
[]$ ./date --version
date (GNU sh-utils) 2.0i
Written by David MacKenzie.
Copyright (C) 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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Bug#57027; Package shellutils.
debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.orgMichael Stone coreutils@packages.qa.debian.org
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(Testing two years later ...)
Both are still bugs in shellutils 2.0.11-11:
jdthood@thanatos:~$ /bin/date -d "1970-01-01 UTC 2156917801 sec " -u
Wed Apr 2 01:21:45 UTC 1902
jdthood@thanatos:~$ date --date "12/15/2038"
date: invalid date `12/15/2038'
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(Testing two years later ...)
Both are still bugs in shellutils 2.0.11-11:
jdthood@thanatos:~$ /bin/date -d "1970-01-01 UTC 2156917801 sec " -u
Wed Apr 2 01:21:45 UTC 1902
jdthood@thanatos:~$ date --date "12/15/2038"
date: invalid date `12/15/2038'
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retitle 57027 coreutils: date: year 2038 is invalid date
found 57027 5.93-5
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$ date --version
date (GNU coreutils) 5.93
$ date --date "12/15/2037"
Tue Dec 15 00:00:00 CET 2037
$ date --date "12/15/2038"
date: invalid date `12/15/2038'
The other bug is fixed; instead of overflowing to an earlier date
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jdthood@turmeric:/$ date -u -d "1970-01-01 UTC 2147480000 sec "
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jdthood@turmeric:/$ date -u -d "1970-01-01 UTC 2147490000 sec "
date: invalid date `1970-01-01 UTC 2147490000 sec '
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retitle 57027 coreutils: date: year 2038 is invalid date
found 57027 5.93-5
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$ date --version
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$ date --date "12/15/2037"
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$ date --date "12/15/2038"
date: invalid date `12/15/2038'
The other bug is fixed; instead of overflowing to an earlier date
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jdthood@turmeric:/$ date -u -d "1970-01-01 UTC 2147480000 sec "
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retitle 57027 coreutils: date: year 2038 is invalid date
found 57027 5.93-5
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$ date --version
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$ date --date "12/15/2037"
Tue Dec 15 00:00:00 CET 2037
$ date --date "12/15/2038"
date: invalid date `12/15/2038'
The other bug is fixed; instead of overflowing to an earlier date
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jdthood@turmeric:/$ date -u -d "1970-01-01 UTC 2147480000 sec "
Tue Jan 19 02:13:20 UTC 2038
jdthood@turmeric:/$ date -u -d "1970-01-01 UTC 2147490000 sec "
date: invalid date `1970-01-01 UTC 2147490000 sec '
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retitle 57027 coreutils: date: year 2038 is invalid date
found 57027 5.93-5
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$ date --version
date (GNU coreutils) 5.93
$ date --date "12/15/2037"
Tue Dec 15 00:00:00 CET 2037
$ date --date "12/15/2038"
date: invalid date `12/15/2038'
The other bug is fixed; instead of overflowing to an earlier date
an error message is generated.
jdthood@turmeric:/$ date -u -d "1970-01-01 UTC 2147480000 sec "
Tue Jan 19 02:13:20 UTC 2038
jdthood@turmeric:/$ date -u -d "1970-01-01 UTC 2147490000 sec "
date: invalid date `1970-01-01 UTC 2147490000 sec '