bug#26238: core-updates: Fix time zone bug in `date` 8.26

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi Leo!

address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) skribis:

> Leo Famulari <address@hidden> skribis:
>
>> From 466a0ebad18ee5e38f280acf19ab19aadffa2206 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: Leo Famulari <address@hidden>
>> Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2017 12:18:21 -0400
>> Subject: [PATCH] gnu: coreutils: Fix a time-zone bug in date 8.26.
>>
>> * gnu/packages/base.scm (coreutils)[replacement]: New field.
>> (coreutils/fixed): New variable.
>> (coreutils-minimal)[source]: Use the source of coreutils/fixed.
>> * gnu/packages/commencement.scm (coreutils-final)[replacement]: New field.
>> * gnu/packages/patches/coreutils-fix-time-zone-conversion.patch: New file.
>> * gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Add it.
>
> LGTM, thanks!

Was there anything wrong with this patch?  Otherwise I still think it’s
worth applying to ‘master’.

Thanks,
Ludo’.