[illumos-Developer] webrev: add -R support to date

Kartik Mistry kartik.mistry at gmail.com
Mon May 2 00:15:09 PDT 2011


On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Garrett D'Amore <garrett at damore.org> wrote:
> This webrev adds support for "-R" to date, which is useful for some
> scripts designed for Linux that expect it to work.
>
> Note that we match the Linux behavior precisely, rather than the Linux
> "documented" behavior of RFC 822.
>
> The webrev is here:  http://mexico.purplecow.org/gdamore/webrev/date-r/

Looks good. Linux mention about RFC 2822 though.

> For the record, this change will help Nexenta, which is why I'm pushing
> it, but it may help other parties too. :-)

Thanks! :)

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Kartik Mistry
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