Note that the above description is incorrect as to what the merge was about.
It is the message that I intended to make. It appears that I accidentaly merged multiple fixes waiting to be reviewed on my private fork.

This reverts commit dce0d2af, reversing
changes made to 63f67f30.

Looks like I broke this in d88df7ea

Yes, this is HUDSON-8656 and not JENKINS-8656.

(recording the previous commit 9d7d0d75 by Richie Vos)

add "since 1.378" in one changelog item

Eclipse package depends on this
<http://packages.ubuntu.com/maverick/eclipse-jdt>, so I'm doing
monkey-see-monkey-do.

Recording the earlier changes and the integration of the new
executable-war.

Jerome Lacoste reported that 5c91eb1f fixed JENKINS-7745. So marking it as closed.

Having a calendar with the first day of week being Monday (such as in the en_GB locale), setting DoW to Sunday moves the calendar forward whereas in cron it expects the calendar to go backward in time.

 Adjusting this logic.