Re: Bug in 'date -d': timezone trouble

[Eric Blake]

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According to Philip Rowlands on 9/12/2007 6:53 AM:
> On Wed, 12 Sep 2007, PF wrote:
> 
>> % date -d "07-09-10 10:45:43 + 1 minute"
>> Mon Sep 10 03:45:43 PDT 2007
> 
> Try taking out the plus sign - date interprets this as a timezone
> specifier.

Indeed.  This question has been asked before:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2007-07/msg00071.html

Meanwhile, you may want to consider upgrading.  The latest stable version
of coreutils is 6.9.

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Eric Blake             address@hidden
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