Bug #2177

UTC time conversion error

Added by Knödlseder Jürgen about 9 years ago. Updated about 9 years ago.

Status:ClosedStart date:08/08/2017
Priority:NormalDue date:
Assigned To:Knödlseder Jürgen% Done:

100%

Category:-
Target version:1.5.0
Duration:

Description

An MET time of 631108869.18 gives an UTC time of 2019-12-31T23:59:60. This can be reproduced by:

>>> import gammalib
>>> import ctools
>>> sim=ctools.ctobssim()
>>> t=gammalib.GTime()
>>> t.set(631108869.18,sim._time_reference())
>>> print t.utc()
2019-12-31T23:59:60

Recurrence

No recurrence.

History

#1 Updated by Knödlseder Jürgen about 9 years ago

Note that this is probably a rounding error in GTime::utc().

#2 Updated by Knödlseder Jürgen about 9 years ago

  • Status changed from New to Closed
  • Assigned To set to Knödlseder Jürgen
  • Target version set to 1.5.0
  • % Done changed from 0 to 100

The rounding error has been corrected and the change merged into devel.

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