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Re: touch: don't reject "60" as number of seconds in a legacy time stamp
From: |
Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
Re: touch: don't reject "60" as number of seconds in a legacy time stamp |
Date: |
Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:57:49 +0200 |
Jim Meyering wrote:
> This change accompanies the one I just made in gnulib
> to fix the underlying problem in posixtm.
> Here, I've just documented the change in behavior
> and added a test case.
Nearly forgot:
>From a77fb35364b3d69cb79f96d04dc22e54bc62b9a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Meyering <address@hidden>
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:57:13 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] doc: NEWS: mention origin of touch -t ....60 bug
* NEWS: It is an old bug.
---
NEWS | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 963ea43..0f44816 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*-
outline -*-
touch -t [[CC]YY]MMDDhhmm[.ss] now accepts a timestamp string ending in .60,
to accommodate leap seconds.
+ [the bug dates back to the initial implementation]
** Changes in behavior
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1.6.5.rc1.171.g3f463