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-rw-r--r--Lib/email/Utils.py10
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/email/Utils.py b/Lib/email/Utils.py
index 8d46096..b86091b 100644
--- a/Lib/email/Utils.py
+++ b/Lib/email/Utils.py
@@ -130,8 +130,14 @@ def formatdate(timeval=None, localtime=0):
offset = time.altzone
else:
offset = time.timezone
- hours, minutes = divmod(offset, -3600)
- zone = '%+03d%02d' % (hours, minutes / -60)
+ hours, minutes = divmod(abs(offset), 3600)
+ # Remember offset is in seconds west of UTC, but the timezone is in
+ # minutes east of UTC, so the signs differ.
+ if offset > 0:
+ sign = '-'
+ else:
+ sign = '+'
+ zone = '%s%02d%02d' % (sign, hours, minutes / 60)
else:
now = time.gmtime(timeval)
# Timezone offset is always -0000