Package: coreutils Version: 8.5-1 Severity: normal --- Please enter the report below this line. --- I am sure this one is upstream - and it's absolutely weird. This should explain all:
l...@ncpws04:~$ date --date=1981-12-31 Thu Dec 31 00:00:00 MALT 1981 l...@ncpws04:~$ date --date=1982-01-01 date: invalid date `1982-01-01' l...@ncpws04:~$ date --date=1982-01-02 Sat Jan 2 00:00:00 MYT 1982 l...@ncpws04:~$ date --date=1981-01-01 Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 MALT 1981 l...@ncpws04:~$ date --date=1983-01-01 Sat Jan 1 00:00:00 MYT 1983 I discovered this one because I had a script that ran through all dates from jan 1st 1950 to dec. 31 2009. Within that range, jan 1st 1982 is the only date failing. --- System information. --- Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-686 Debian Release: squeeze/sid 900 testing debian 500 maemo5-sdk scratchbox.org 200 stable debian 100 unstable debian --- Package information. --- Package's Depends field is empty. Package's Recommends field is empty. Package's Suggests field is empty. -- Lars Boegild Thomsen Netcom Partner Sdn. Bhd. Mobile (work): +60 12 361 6644 Mobile (pvt.): +60 16 323 1999 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org