Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 11:22:27 +0400 (MSD) From: maxim@macomnet.ru To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: bin/28313: /bin/date -f is broken Message-ID: <200106210722.f5L7MRJ29127@news1.macomnet.ru>
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>Number: 28313
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: /bin/date -f is broken
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Thu Jun 21 00:30:01 PDT 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Maxim Konovalov
>Release: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT
FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE
>Description:
/bin/date -f is broken. Please take a look at
How-To-Repeat section.
>How-To-Repeat:
# date 200105310101
Thu May 31 01:01:00 MSD 2001
$ date -j -f "%m" 2 "+%b"
Mar
$ date -j -f "%m" 3 "+%b"
Mar
>Fix:
Here is my hack, but AFAIK ru@freebsd.org has a more generic solution.
--- date.c.orig Thu May 31 05:59:07 2001
+++ date.c Thu May 31 05:58:31 2001
@@ -192,6 +192,7 @@
if (fmt != NULL) {
lt = localtime(&tval);
+ lt->tm_mday = 1;
t = strptime(p, fmt, lt);
if (t == NULL) {
fprintf(stderr, "Failed conversion of ``%s''"
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