Date fails on dd/mm/yyyy

Sarunas Burdulis sarunas at math.dartmouth.edu
Sun Jan 28 16:09:35 UTC 2024


On 2024-01-28 05:59, Peter Flynn wrote:
> Does anyone know if the date(1) utility will ever be updated to
> accept a date in non-American dd/mm/yyyy order. It is fairly good at
> working out other date formats as input with -d but this format
> fails. It's fine when reversed (yyyy/mm/dd).
> 
> I'm using the version from GNU coreutils 8.30 (September 2019). Has
> it been updated since then?

Perhaps another place to address this would be GNU Coreutils mailing lists?

https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/#mailinglists

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Sarunas Burdulis
Dartmouth Mathematics
https://math.dartmouth.edu/~sarunas

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