add() and sub() result -1 hour on objects with time zone type 2

 [2011-07-20 14:18 UTC] danielc at analysisandsolutions dot com

Description:
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Calling add() or sub() on DateTime objects using a type 2 time zone results in the answer being behind by one hour.

Test script has been added to SVN.

Test script:
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date_default_timezone_set('America/New_York');

$interval = new DateInterval('PT2H1M');

$date3 = new DateTime('2010-10-04 02:18:48');
$date2 = new DateTime('2010-10-04 02:18:48 EDT');

echo 'Zone Type 3: ' . $date3->format('Y-m-d H:i:s T') . "\n";
echo 'Zone Type 2: ' . $date2->format('Y-m-d H:i:s T') . "\n";

echo $interval->format('Add %h hours %i minutes') . "\n";
$date3->add($interval);
$date2->add($interval);

echo 'Zone Type 3: ' . $date3->format('Y-m-d H:i:s T') . "\n";
echo 'Zone Type 2: ' . $date2->format('Y-m-d H:i:s T') . "\n";

// Try subtracting from expected result.
$date3 = new DateTime('2010-10-04 04:19:48');
$date2 = new DateTime('2010-10-04 04:19:48 EDT');

echo $interval->format('Subtract %h hours %i minutes from expected') . "\n";
$date3->sub($interval);
$date2->sub($interval);

echo 'Zone Type 3: ' . $date3->format('Y-m-d H:i:s T') . "\n";
echo 'Zone Type 2: ' . $date2->format('Y-m-d H:i:s T') . "\n";


Expected result:
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Zone Type 3: 2010-10-04 02:18:48 EDT
Zone Type 2: 2010-10-04 02:18:48 EDT
Add 2 hours 1 minutes
Zone Type 3: 2010-10-04 04:19:48 EDT
Zone Type 2: 2010-10-04 04:19:48 EDT
Subtract 2 hours 1 minutes from expected
Zone Type 3: 2010-10-04 02:18:48 EDT
Zone Type 2: 2010-10-04 02:18:48 EDT


Actual result:
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Zone Type 3: 2010-10-04 02:18:48 EDT
Zone Type 2: 2010-10-04 02:18:48 EDT
Add 2 hours 1 minutes
Zone Type 3: 2010-10-04 04:19:48 EDT
Zone Type 2: 2010-10-04 03:19:48 EDT
Subtract 2 hours 1 minutes from expected
Zone Type 3: 2010-10-04 02:18:48 EDT
Zone Type 2: 2010-10-04 01:18:48 EDT


 [2011-11-24 17:13 UTC] derick@php.net

-Status: Open +Status: Closed -Assigned To: +Assigned To: derick

 [2012-09-30 00:06 UTC] lonnyk at gmail dot com

Just want to put an FYI in this report: It seems as though this fix caused bug 
#62561