Subject: bin/2204: stutter in date(1) manpage
To: None <gnats-bugs@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Simon Burge <simonb@telstra.com.au>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 03/12/1996 13:58:44
>Number:         2204
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       stutter in date(1) manpage
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    bin-bug-people (Utility Bug People)
>State:          open
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Mar 11 22:20:01 1996
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Simon Burge
>Organization:
	Telstra, Austrlia.
>Release:        current sup'd on March 11, 1996.
>Environment:
System: NetBSD mona 1.1A NetBSD 1.1A (MONA) #4: Mon Mar 4 23:34:45 EST 1996 simonb@mona:/usr/src/sys/arch/pmax/compile/MONA pmax


>Description:
	The man page for date(1) talks about "a a" maximum, not just
	"a" maximum.
>How-To-Repeat:
	% man date
>Fix:
	Apply the following patch while in /usr/src/bin/date:

*** date.1.ORIG	Tue Dec 12 07:03:00 1995
--- date.1	Tue Mar 12 13:51:24 1996
***************
*** 130,136 ****
  .It Ar mm
  Minutes, a number from 0 to 59.
  .It Ar .ss
! Seconds, a number from 0 to 61 (59 plus a a maximum of two leap seconds).
  .El
  .Pp
  Everything but the minutes is optional.
--- 130,136 ----
  .It Ar mm
  Minutes, a number from 0 to 59.
  .It Ar .ss
! Seconds, a number from 0 to 61 (59 plus a maximum of two leap seconds).
  .El
  .Pp
  Everything but the minutes is optional.
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: