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DateTime::format("%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S%.6fZ") does not work correctly for dates before the epoch. #1743

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repro:

use chrono::{DateTime, TimeZone, Utc};

  // Should be 1969-12-31T23:59:59.999999Z
println!("{}", DateTime::from_timestamp_micros(-1).format("%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S%.6fZ"));

Actual vs Expected Results:

Microseconds: -1
  Actual result:   1970-01-01T00:00:00.000001Z  // WRONG: +1us after epoch
  Expected result: 1969-12-31T23:59:59.999999Z  // RIGHT: -1us before epoch

Microseconds: -999999
  Actual result:   1970-01-01T00:00:00.999999Z  // WRONG: +999ms after epoch
  Expected result: 1969-12-31T23:59:59.000001Z  // RIGHT: -999ms before epoch

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