[Zope] problem with "old" dates

[André Camargo]

hi zopistas

John, I'm getting the same error...

the problem is python for windoze, dates before 1970 doesn't work... :/
*in gnu/linux works like a charm*

I posted the bug in collector: http://collector.zope.org/Zope/279

have a good work

andré


Em ter, 2002-04-23 às 02:12, John Schinnerer escreveu:
> Hello again,
> 
> More info from my side of this question:
> 
> I just tried to repro this problem on the 'live site' gallery search -
> took one date back to the offending 1957 even - it works there, no
> error.
> 
> Only difference I am aware of is that my dev box is Win98, and my host
> machine is Debian linux.  Both running Zope 2.4.1.  Relevant code in
> DateTime.py (safegmtime) is identical in both systems.
> Looks like the crucial code is:
> 
> try:
>      t_int = int(t)
> except OverflowError:
> 
> ...which raises an exception in Win98 but not linux on "old" dates.
> 
> Can anyone confirm/explain this call failing in Win on year-dates that
> work in linux (beyond just Win-bashing, that is... ;-)??
> 
> thx,
> John S.
> 
> 
> 
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