Package: rdiff-backup-fs
Version: 1.0.0-4
Severity: minor

Dear Maintainer,

The current version of this package lists the rdiff-backup revision
timestamps using GMT. However, the underlying rdiff-backup tool uses
localtime stamps instead. This is inconsistent and potentially
confusing to the user. The enclosed patch fixes the problem:

--- rdiff-backup-fs-1.0.0.orig/support/grdiff.c
+++ rdiff-backup-fs-1.0.0/support/grdiff.c
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ time_t get_revs_date(char *mirror){
 char* get_revs_dir(char *mirror){

     time_t rev_date = get_revs_date(mirror);
-    struct tm *rev_tm = gmtime(&rev_date);
+    struct tm *rev_tm = localtime(&rev_date);
     char *result = gstralloc(strlen(ARCHFS_DIR_FORMAT_LENGTH));

     sprintf(result, ARCHFS_DIR_FORMAT, rev_tm->tm_year + 1900,

-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
  APT prefers precise-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'precise-updates'), (500, 'precise-security'), (500,
'precise'), (100, 'precise-backports')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-32-generic (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_CA.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_CA.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages rdiff-backup-fs depends on:
ii  libc6     2.15-0ubuntu10.3
ii  libfuse2  2.8.6-2ubuntu2
ii  zlib1g    1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3ubuntu4

rdiff-backup-fs recommends no packages.

rdiff-backup-fs suggests no packages.

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Lincoln D. Stein
Director, Informatics and Biocomputing Platform
Ontario Institute for Cancer Research
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Toronto, ON, Canada M5G0A3
416 673-8514
Assistant: Renata Musa <renata.m...@oicr.on.ca>

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