find and timezone

[Lowell Gilbert]

"Ernest Sales" <ersaloz at gmail.com> writes:

> Could someone explain why this works fine:
>
> # find . -newermt "May 2 12:00:09 CET 2007"
> [...]
> #
>
> ...whereas this doesn't:
>
> # find . -newermt "May 2 12:00:09 CEST 2007"
> find: Can't parse date/time: May 2 12:00:09 CEST 2007
> #
>
> (CET: Central European Time, ...S...: Summer)

I don't really know the details, but /usr/share/zoneinfo seems to
define CET and not CEST.  If you figure out the syntax, it should be
easy to add the extra abbreviations.