rewording the comment for now

Co-authored-by: pukkandan <pukkandan.ytdlp@gmail.com>

test/test_utils.py

@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ class TestUtil(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(datetime_round(dt.datetime.strptime('1820-05-12T01:23:45Z', '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ')),
                          dt.datetime(1820, 5, 12, tzinfo=dt.timezone.utc))
         self.assertEqual(datetime_round(dt.datetime.strptime('1969-12-31T23:34:45Z', '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ'), 'hour'),
-                         dt.datetime(1970, 1, 1, tzinfo=dt.timezone.utc))
+                         dt.datetime(1970, 1, 1, 0, tzinfo=dt.timezone.utc))
         self.assertEqual(datetime_round(dt.datetime.strptime('2024-12-25T01:23:45Z', '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ'), 'minute'),
                          dt.datetime(2024, 12, 25, 1, 24, tzinfo=dt.timezone.utc))
         self.assertEqual(datetime_round(dt.datetime.strptime('2024-12-25T01:23:45.123Z', '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%fZ'), 'second'),

yt_dlp/utils/_utils.py

@@ -1365,12 +1365,9 @@ def datetime_add_months(dt_, months):
 
 
 def datetime_from_timestamp(timestamp):
-    # Working around out-of-range timestamp values (e.g. negative ones on Windows,
-    # see http://bugs.python.org/issue1646728)
-    # Using naive datetime here can break timestamp() in Windows
-    # Ref: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/5185, https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/94414
-    # Also, dt.datetime.fromtimestamp breaks for negative timestamps
-    # Ref: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/6706#issuecomment-1496842642
+    # Calling dt.datetime.fromtimestamp with negative timestamps throws error in Windows
+    # Ref: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/5185, https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/94414,
+    # https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/6706#issuecomment-1496842642
     return (dt.datetime.fromtimestamp(0, dt.timezone.utc)
             + dt.timedelta(seconds=timestamp))
 
@@ -1390,7 +1387,7 @@ def datetime_round(dt_, precision='day'):
         'second': 1,
     }
     roundto = lambda x, n: ((x + n / 2) // n) * n
-    timestamp = roundto(calendar.timegm(dt_.timetuple()) * time_scale + dt_.microsecond, unit_seconds[precision] * time_scale) / time_scale
+    timestamp = roundto(calendar.timegm(dt_.timetuple()) + dt_.microsecond / time_scale, unit_seconds[precision])
     return datetime_from_timestamp(timestamp)