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date bug report: %G gives incorrect year
From: |
matt smiglarski |
Subject: |
date bug report: %G gives incorrect year |
Date: |
Wed, 2 Jan 2008 12:18:02 +0000 |
The following shows how the year is not rolled back.
# date
Wed Jan 2 12:12:23 GMT 2008
# date --date '2 days ago' +'%G-%m-%d %k:%M:%S'
2008-12-31 12:12:53
However,
# date --date '2 days ago'
Mon Dec 31 12:15:02 GMT 2007
...suggests it is the %G that is the problem. The problem is mentioned
in the archives here:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2003-12/msg00101.html
...but the post has no replies.
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