[Mono-bugs] [Bug 53461][Nor] Changed - DateTime.ParseExact doesn't return correct results with ending "Z"

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Changed by dave-mono@earth.li.

http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=53461

--- shadow/53461	2004-01-28 10:04:50.000000000 -0500
+++ shadow/53461.tmp.19327	2004-01-30 03:53:24.000000000 -0500
@@ -2,21 +2,20 @@
 Product: Mono/Class Libraries
 Version: unspecified
 OS: Red Hat 9.0
 OS Details: 
 Status: NEW   
 Resolution: 
-Severity: 
+Severity: Unknown
 Priority: Normal
 Component: CORLIB
 AssignedTo: mono-bugs@ximian.com                            
 ReportedBy: spouliot@videotron.ca               
 QAContact: mono-bugs@ximian.com
 TargetMilestone: ---
 URL: 
-Cc: 
 Summary: DateTime.ParseExact doesn't return correct results with ending "Z"
 
 Description of Problem:
 There seems to be a problem when parsing dates with a mask that ends with a
 "Z".
 
@@ -39,6 +38,13 @@
 corlib/Test/System/DateTimeTest.cs to better detect regressions in DateTime.
 
 ------- Additional Comments From spouliot@videotron.ca  2004-01-28 10:04 -------
 Created an attachment (id=6543)
 Test case
 
+
+------- Additional Comments From dave-mono@earth.li  2004-01-30 03:53 -------
+Unfortunately this test case fails for everyone not in GMT+5. Is there
+a way of rewriting it to work for everyone? 
+
+Hmm, a quick look finds me TimeZone.CurrentTimeZone, but ideally we
+would set the timezone, and this is not a way to do it.