Hi,

On Sat, Sep 07, 2024 at 10:57:31PM +0000, Brandon Pribula wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> When viewing sbase's man pages the date displayed at the bottom is the 
> current date rather than the date entered in the <program>.1 file.
> 
> According to this:
> 
> https://mandoc.bsd.lv/mdoc/details/date.html
> 
> The traditional man date format used by sbase (.Dd year-month-day) is no 
> longer recommended and no longer supported by GNU troff or Heirloom Docs and 
> as a result the current date is displayed instead.
> Although this format is still accepted by mandoc for backward compatibility.
> 
> For portability it states the standard mdoc date format should be used 
> instead: .Dd month day, year
> 
> I applied the following patch to sbase's last commit b30fb56 and it fixes the 
> issue.

Applied, thanks

Roberto Vargas

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