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bug#42470: Help text update suggestion for "date" util
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From: |
Bernhard Voelker |
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Subject: |
bug#42470: Help text update suggestion for "date" util |
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Date: |
Sat, 25 Jul 2020 16:18:51 +0200 |
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On 2020-07-21 19:45, Wes Novack wrote:
> Greetings! For the GNU coreutils "date" utility, I would like to suggest
> updating the help text
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> from %s seconds since 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC
> to %s seconds since the epoch, 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC
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> This was suggested in this StackOverflow post and has received many (45)
> upvotes.
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1092631/get-current-time-in-seconds-since-the-epoch-on-linux-bash#comment10059260_1092643
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> Would you consider this update?
Thanks for the suggestion.
Paul fixed it with this commit:
https://git.sv.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/commit/?id=fa7a5074d7
Marking this as done.
Have a nice day,
Berny