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>

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