Public bug reported:
$ cal
May 2015
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$ date +"%F %a" -d"today"
2015-05-30 Sat
$ date +"%F %a" -d"yesterday"
2015-05-29 Fri
$ date +"%F %a" -d"last thu"
2015-05-28 Thu
$ date +"%F %a" -d"7 days ago"
2015-05-23 Sat
$ date +"%F %a" -d"a week ago"
2015-05-23 Sat
$ date +"%F %a" -d"7 days ago yesterday"
2015-05-22 Fri
$ date +"%F %a" -d"a week ago yesterday"
2015-05-22 Fri
$ date +"%F %a" -d"7 days ago last thu"
2015-05-21 Thu
$ date +"%F %a" -d"a week ago last thu"
2015-05-20 Wed
shouldn't "7 days ago last thu" and "a week ago last thu" be the same?
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: coreutils 8.23-3ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-10.10-generic 3.19.2
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-10-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.16.2-0ubuntu4
Architecture: i386
Date: Sat May 30 21:50:10 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-01-14 (136 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Release i386 (20141022.1)
SourcePackage: coreutils
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: coreutils (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: apport-bug i386 vivid
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