[Zope] Problem with date in Zope 2.5.0

[Dieter Maurer]

Josef Meile writes:
 > Why does this line works in Zope 2.3.3 - win2K but not in Zope 2.5.0 -
 > win2K?
 > 
 >   <dtml-call "REQUEST.set('startDate',_.DateTime('1970/01/01'))">
 > 
 > I just get the following error:
 > 
 > Error Type: IOError
 > Error Value: [Errno 22] Invalid argument
 > Traceback (innermost last):
 > ....
 >   File C:\PROGRA~2\ZOPE-2~1.0\lib\python\DateTime\DateTime.py, line 395, in
 > safelocaltime
 > IOError: (see above)
Here, not Zope is to blame but either Python or your C library:

  Line 395 of "DateTime.DateTime" contains: "rval= localtime(t_int)".
  "localtime" comes from Python's "time" module.

  The "localtime" function under Linux is able to cope with
  non-positive arguments ;-)


Dieter