From owner-freebsd-bugs Sun Mar 4 10:10: 9 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C18A37B721 for ; Sun, 4 Mar 2001 10:10:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f24IA1g35713; Sun, 4 Mar 2001 10:10:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30A5B37B718 for ; Sun, 4 Mar 2001 10:02:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f24I2Zv32516; Sun, 4 Mar 2001 10:02:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nobody) Message-Id: <200103041802.f24I2Zv32516@freefall.freebsd.org> Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2001 10:02:35 -0800 (PST) From: sluggo@unknown.nu To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-1.0 Subject: bin/25526: Possible inclusion into the base system: mktime(1) Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Number: 25526 >Category: bin >Synopsis: Possible inclusion into the base system: mktime(1) >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: wish >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sun Mar 04 10:10:01 PST 2001 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Kim Scarborough >Release: >Organization: >Environment: >Description: I've never seen anything before that I thought should be included in the base system, but this is a pretty handy, small utility that I think fills a very common need: mktime(1). It performs simple arithmetic on the date similar to mktime(3), crucial for all kinds of scheduled tasks. It's public domain. It lives at . >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message