Bug (old?) in ZipEntry?

Tue Sep 13 07:41:00 GMT 2005

>>I'm seing quite an odd thing (read: maybe a bug) with the 
>>modification-dates returned from ZipEntry.
>>This may be an old bug fixed in a gcj version newer than my 3.4.3.
>>>>Nevertheless, I have the simple source given below that just enumerates 
>>each entry in a zip file and prints out the modification date.
>>> I tried testing this with a simple WinZip archive and a JAR
> (both containing the same file) and the current mainline.
>> Both JDK 1.5.0.03 and GCJ produce the same timestamp for
> both the archives, except that GCJ chooses to call my
> timezone "GMT+5:30" while the JDK calls it "IST".
>> Hope this helps,
I've send you the test-files in private, if you don't mind trying on 
those instead. I tried sending them to the list, but I guess the email 
was sacked...
// Martin