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Date:      Wed, 26 Aug 2020 00:31:59 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r364790 - head/bin/date
Message-ID:  <202008260031.07Q0VxOQ069447@repo.freebsd.org>

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Author: emaste
Date: Wed Aug 26 00:31:59 2020
New Revision: 364790
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/364790

Log:
  date.1: note possibly surprising behaviour of -j -f
  
  PR:		248918
  MFC after:	1 week
  Sponsored by:	The FreeBSD Foundation

Modified:
  head/bin/date/date.1

Modified: head/bin/date/date.1
==============================================================================
--- head/bin/date/date.1	Wed Aug 26 00:28:28 2020	(r364789)
+++ head/bin/date/date.1	Wed Aug 26 00:31:59 2020	(r364790)
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 .\"     @(#)date.1	8.3 (Berkeley) 4/28/95
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd April 23, 2019
+.Dd August 25, 2020
 .Dt DATE 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -142,6 +142,9 @@ This allows you to use the
 flag in addition to the
 .Cm +
 option to convert one date format to another.
+Note that any date or time components unspecified by the
+.Fl f
+format string take their values from the current time.
 .It Fl n
 Obsolete flag, accepted and ignored for compatibility.
 .It Fl R



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