On Sun, Apr 17, 2016 at 02:19:20PM +0100, Jerome Benoit wrote: > Package: gap-core > Version: 4r8p3-2 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > I understand that GAP_CONVERT_DATE must be favour over > SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH. > Nevertheless, while the format of SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH is well defined, > the format for GAP_CONVERT_DATE is free (so I can understand).
No, this is a text string that will be put in the document as is. > More importantly, both are not managed the same way in convert.pl , > what add some confussion. The documentation says: 4. If you need to use the script `etc/convert.pl', set the environment variable `GAP_CONVERT_DATE' to the date in the original manual (e.g. `GAP_CONVERT_DATE="Februar 2010"'). What would you like to add ? Cheers, -- Bill. <ballo...@debian.org> Imagine a large red swirl here.