bin/62134: strange date -v results

Danijel Tasov dt at vosat.de
Fri Jan 30 14:40:09 PST 2004


>Number:         62134
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       strange date -v results
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Jan 30 14:40:00 PST 2004
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Danijel Tasov
>Release:        FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD knast 5.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE #0: Sat Jan 17 15:55:17 CET 2004 knarf at knast:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/KLAGENFURT i386


>Description:
        Current date: Fri Jan 30 23:31:26 CET 2004
        
        for i in 1 2 3
        do
          date -v2004y -v${i}m -y17d +%Y-%m-%d
        done

        This results in the following output:
        
        2004-01-17
        2004-03-17
        2004-03-17

        instead of

        2004-01-17
        2004-02-17
        2004-03-17

	This bug apears in 5.2-RELEASE and 4.9-RELEASE.

>How-To-Repeat:
  	Run the script above.
>Fix:
	Sorry. :-/

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:


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