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Date:      Tue, 16 Apr 2002 08:47:53 +1000 (EST)
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, <cvs-all@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/bin/date date.1
Message-ID:  <20020416083933.B5911-100000@gamplex.bde.org>
In-Reply-To: <200204151817.g3FIHIv24613@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Mon, 15 Apr 2002, Tom Rhodes wrote:

> trhodes     2002/04/15 11:17:18 PDT
>
>   Modified files:
>     bin/date             date.1
>   Log:
>   This is a forced commit, the last commit email was never sent.  Nit pick
>   about the date(1) manual page, describe which clock is set.
>
>   PR:             35606
>
>   Revision  Changes    Path
>   1.56      +0 -0      src/bin/date/date.1

date.1 now gives too much detail.  It says that the CMOS clock is updated,
but there might not be any CMOS or a clock in it.  What actually happens
is that ther kernel calls a MD function settodr() which normally sets
a machine dependent clock.

Bruce


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