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touch -t errors on last Sundays of March
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During Daylight Savings Time transition the time of 02:00 to 02:59 does not exist.
Linux / Ubuntu tracks time internally using UTC which does not observe Daylight Savings Time and works well. When converting to local time there will be a hole between 02:00 and 02:59.