Franz Busch

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> That would have to be a _lot_ of leap days to end up adding up to 12 months. What's the numerical value of `distantPast`? It is `-62135769600.0` from 1970

I got a bit further in investigating this the output of our Swift calculation is correct and aligns with `gmtime`; however, it does not align with what the current `Date.description`...

> As I chat with @FranzBusch I realized that this would be a huge behavioral change for Darwin users who don't use Gregorian calendar -- previously we use the calendar...

I leave this up to you two here, but if developer experience is really the only thing we are concerned about here than I am sure they can understand if...

@compnerd Could you test the latest commit of my branch on Windows?

@compnerd Interesting. Not really sure where this difference is coming from since the Swift code is fully platform independent now. I sadly, don't have a Windows machine where I can...

> We're getting closer to being able to just use Foundation's own date/time calculations for this. Great to hear. Maybe we can re-use this code then for the ICU-free time...

@parkera I updated the code to use the new `ISO801` formatter in `FoundationEssentials` and it works; however, the expected format is slightly different > ("4001-01-01 00:00:00 +0000") is not equal...