[bug #21455] date --date "" "+test" fails ONLY WITHIN CERTAIN TIME PERIOD #$%^%

[Mischa Molhoek]

URL:
  <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?21455>

                 Summary: date --date "" "+test" fails ONLY WITHIN CERTAIN
TIME PERIOD #$%^%
                 Project: GNU Core Utilities
            Submitted by: mischamolhoek
            Submitted on: Monday 10/29/2007 at 09:24
                Category: None
                Severity: 3 - Normal
              Item Group: None
                  Status: None
                 Privacy: Public
             Assigned to: None
             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any

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Details:

this is a strange bug i tell you.

see the attached image to see whats happening...

i am running ubuntu gutsy, (2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Sun Oct 14 23:05:12 GMT
2007 i686 GNU/Linux) (GNU coreutils) 5.97)

but it also happens on gentoo (latest) (gnu core utils 6.9)

have fun figuring this one out :)



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