From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 18 15:58:58 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from news-ma.rhein-neckar.de (news-ma.rhein-neckar.de [193.197.90.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ADFA737BB0A for ; Fri, 18 Feb 2000 15:58:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from daemon@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de) Received: from bigeye.rhein-neckar.de (uucp@localhost) by news-ma.rhein-neckar.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with bsmtp id AAA08488 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sat, 19 Feb 2000 00:58:54 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from daemon@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by bigeye.rhein-neckar.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) id AAA80507 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sat, 19 Feb 2000 00:54:46 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from daemon) From: naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de (Christian Weisgerber) Subject: Re: Odd date output Date: 19 Feb 2000 00:54:45 +0100 Message-ID: <88km45$2ejd$1@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de> References: To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG wrote: > CURRENT_MONTH=`/bin/date -v May +%m` It errors out big time with this. > > Any clue as to why it would work fine on all other date adjustments with > May being the execption? Yes. It's a silly error that went unnoticed for a long time. The month of May has simply been forgotten (actually: was accidentally dropped during a change), see src/bin/date/vary.c. -- Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message