Hi Andre,

> Indeed: FreeBSD-12's date(1) has
> 
>       -r seconds
>            Print the date and time represented by seconds, where seconds is
>            the number of seconds since the Epoch (00:00:00 UTC, January 1,
>            1970; see time(3)), and can be specified in decimal, octal, or
>            hex.
> 
> and NetBSD-8 also has -r which expects a "seconds" argument.
> 
> I guess this is not relevant to the case at hand since all Debian
> flavours use GNU userland, so we can rely GNU date(1).

I provided it for completeness only and in case it was suitable for
upstream. If that is not relevant, please ignore. Thanks.


Regards,

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