Bug#857133: clarify date bug

2017-03-08 Thread 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
I would have never spotted that in 100 years. Please somebody put an "*" next to "obvious", and at the bottom of the page another "*" next to the answer. gh> Looking closely, I note that the input of "Sunday ..." (the obvious gh> date bug) was converted into "Wed, ..." in the output.

Bug#857133: clarify date bug

2017-03-08 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 08 Mar 2017 19:01:41 +0800, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote: > We read on the man page > >(see, it's even smart enough to fix my obvious date bug) > > Perhaps when he wrote it it was obvious. > > But now well past the millennium it is no longer obvious what in the > world he is talking a

Bug#857133: clarify date bug

2017-03-08 Thread 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
Package: perl-doc Version: 5.24.1-1 Severity: wishlist File: /usr/share/man/man3/Time::Piece.3perl.gz We read on the man page (see, it's even smart enough to fix my obvious date bug) Perhaps when he wrote it it was obvious. But now well past the millennium it is no longer obvious what in