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ownedbycats · 02-10-2022, 06:02 PM

The earliest available date for datetime fields is January 2, 0101. (January 1 just turns into undefined.)

Where does that come from? It doesn't match any of the epoches I'm aware of; I think Python itself runs on Unix time-- and a good thing Calibre doesn't, seeing as books existed before 1970.

02-10-2022, 06:02 PM	#1
ownedbycats Custom User Title Posts: 11,090 Karma: 76037135 Join Date: Oct 2018 Location: Canada Device: Kobo Libra H2O, formerly Aura HD	January 2, 0101 The earliest available date for datetime fields is January 2, 0101. (January 1 just turns into undefined.) Where does that come from? It doesn't match any of the epoches I'm aware of; I think Python itself runs on Unix time-- and a good thing Calibre doesn't, seeing as books existed before 1970.