Ben Walton wrote:
> Thanks for saving me the legwork on this. The patch does correct the
> problem. I appreciate the quick turnaround on this.
Thanks to both of you.
I've just updated coreutils to use the latest from gnulib,
so this will be fixed in coreutils-8.11.
However, contrary to most NEW
Package: coreutils
Version: 8.5-1
File: /bin/date
X-debbugs-cc: bug-coreutils@gnu.org
for i in Asia/Taipei America/Chicago America/New_York Europe/Paris
do for j in monday now yesterday today tomorrow 12pm
do echo TZ=\"$i\" $j; done; done|date -f -
gives
date: invalid date `TZ="America/Chicag
Excerpts from Jim Meyering's message of Sun Mar 13 05:11:33 -0400 2011:
Hi Jim,
> I've just updated coreutils to use the latest from gnulib, so this
> will be fixed in coreutils-8.11.
Great!
> Ben, can you confirm that touch from coreutils-8.7 did not have this
> problem? I'll wait for confirm
Ben Walton wrote:
>> Ben, can you confirm that touch from coreutils-8.7 did not have this
>> problem? I'll wait for confirmation before pushing.
>
> I just built 8.7 (I skipped from 8.4 -> 8.8) with my build script and
> tested it. It works correctly, so I'd say that yes, the problem was
> introd
