On Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 09:03 +0200, Lars-Christian Schulze wrote:
> 
> %> cvs rdiff -s -D 01/01/1970 -r HEAD Tools
> cvs [rdiff aborted]: Can't parse date/time: 01/01/1970
> 
> with cvs 1.10.5 _and_ 1.10.8 on different systems.
> 
> "cvs rdiff -s -D 01/02/1970 -r HEAD Tools" or later dates seems to work.
>                     ^^
> Does anybody know if this is a bug or a feature ?

01/01/1970 probably translates to "0 seconds since the epoch"
which is hard to tell from "nothing valid found" if you do a
simple check for "0" after conversion without an additional flag.


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