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diff --git a/time/mktime.c b/time/mktime.c
index 5a326d1e79..8f00c72e09 100644
--- a/time/mktime.c
+++ b/time/mktime.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
/* Convert a `struct tm' to a time_t value.
- Copyright (C) 1993-1999, 2002-2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 1993-1999, 2002-2005, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of the GNU C Library.
- Contributed by Paul Eggert (eggert@twinsun.com).
+ Contributed by Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>.
The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
@@ -216,10 +216,11 @@ guess_time_tm (long int year, long int yday, int hour, int min, int sec,
/* Overflow occurred one way or another. Return the nearest result
that is actually in range, except don't report a zero difference
if the actual difference is nonzero, as that would cause a false
- match. */
+ match; and don't oscillate between two values, as that would
+ confuse the spring-forward gap detector. */
return (*t < TIME_T_MIDPOINT
- ? TIME_T_MIN + (*t == TIME_T_MIN)
- : TIME_T_MAX - (*t == TIME_T_MAX));
+ ? (*t <= TIME_T_MIN + 1 ? *t + 1 : TIME_T_MIN)
+ : (TIME_T_MAX - 1 <= *t ? *t - 1 : TIME_T_MAX));
}
/* Use CONVERT to convert *T to a broken down time in *TP.