bug#16782: Insensitive behavior in date when given invalid fomatting string

2018-10-21 Thread Assaf Gordon
severity 16782 wishlist retitle 16782 date: reject invalid %[X] format characters stop (triaging old bugs) Hello, On 17/02/14 10:42 AM, f...@fuz.su wrote: Consider the following set of date invocations: $ date +%05 00%05 $ date +%Y%#05 20140%#05 $ date +x%7 x

bug#16782: Insensitive behavior in date when given invalid fomatting string

2014-02-17 Thread fuz
Consider the following set of date invocations: $ date --version date (GNU coreutils) 8.20 Copyright (C) 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html. This is free software: you are free to change and