RPM changelog date weirdness

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Mon Sep 17 17:42:16 UTC 2007


Michael Schwendt (mschwendt.tmp0701.nospam at arcor.de) said: 
> metacity announcement says:
> 
> * Tue Sep 11 2007 Ray Strode <rstrode redhat com> - 2.18.5-2
> - don't dereference a NULL pointer (crash on logout, leading
>   to weird problems on next login, bug 243761)
> 
> rpm says:
> 
> * Wed Sep 12 2007 Ray Strode <rstrode redhat com> - 2.18.5-2
> - don't dereference a NULL pointer (crash on logout, leading
>   to weird problems on next login, bug 243761)

It's to do with your timezone settings, and how rpm is interpreting stored
changelog time. Whether that's a bug or not, I'm not sure.

Bill




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