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[LDM #QMJ-238932]: pqact dates still wrong

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  • Subject: [LDM #QMJ-238932]: pqact dates still wrong
  • Date: Wed, 02 May 2007 14:13:12 -0600
Harry,

> From looking at the logic in palt.c, since the product was received
> before 0000UTC 1 May, it tried "April 1" first.  Since that time was not
> 1.5 days in the future, that is what was used.  You need a check to make
> sure the date is not way (how about 10 days) in the past.

Yes, the algorithm is broken.  :-(

My only consolation is that it was broken (in a different
way) before I "fixed" it.

I'll have a new version out before the end of the month.

Regards,
Steve Emmerson

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: QMJ-238932
Department: Support LDM
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed