898584 - [traceback] ValueError: year=1 is before 1900; the datetime strftime() methods require year >= 1900

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

(Input Graveyard :: Submission, defect, P4)

Description

[Will Kahn-Greene [:willkg] ET needinfo? me]

Saw two of these just now. Having seen them before, though.


Traceback (most recent call last):

  File "/data/www/input.mozilla.org/input/vendor/lib/python/django/core/handlers/base.py", line 111, in get_response
    response = callback(request, *callback_args, **callback_kwargs)

  File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/newrelic-1.11.0.55/newrelic/api/object_wrapper.py", line 216, in __call__
    self._nr_instance, args, kwargs)

  File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/newrelic-1.11.0.55/newrelic/hooks/framework_django.py", line 475, in wrapper
    return wrapped(*args, **kwargs)

  File "/data/www/input.mozilla.org/input/vendor/lib/python/django/utils/decorators.py", line 91, in _wrapped_view
    response = view_func(request, *args, **kwargs)

  File "/data/www/input.mozilla.org/input/vendor/src/django-mobility/mobility/decorators.py", line 23, in wrapper
    return f(request, *args, **kw)

  File "/data/www/input.mozilla.org/input/fjord/analytics/views.py", line 287, in dashboard
    current_search['date_start'] = search_date_start.strftime('%Y-%m-%d')

ValueError: year=1 is before 1900; the datetime strftime() methods require year >= 1900

Comment 1

[Will Kahn-Greene [:willkg] ET needinfo? me]

This is almost certainly a security scanner or a bot triggering this. However, I hate errors. I'm pretty sure this is a quick fix, too.

Bumping this to 2013q4.

Comment 2

[Will Kahn-Greene [:willkg] ET needinfo? me]

In a PR: https://github.com/mozilla/fjord/pull/186

Comment 3

[Will Kahn-Greene [:willkg] ET needinfo? me]

Landed in master in https://github.com/mozilla/fjord/commit/44880e3

Pushed to production just now.