Re: mdate-sh help msg

[Ralf Wildenhues]

Hi Karl,

* Karl Berry wrote on Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 12:50:00AM CET:
> Suggestion for mdate-sh's --help message.  Obviously this is really
> crucial and urgent stuff :).

Applied, thanks!

Cheers,
Ralf

2010-02-22  Karl Berry  <address@hidden>

        Improve help message of mdate-sh.
        * mdate-sh: mention actual output format in help message.

diff --git a/lib/mdate-sh b/lib/mdate-sh
index e631b22..c477512 100755
--- a/lib/mdate-sh
+++ b/lib/mdate-sh
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 # Get modification time of a file or directory and pretty-print it.
 
-scriptversion=2009-04-28.21; # UTC
+scriptversion=2010-02-22.21; # UTC
 
-# Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009 Free
-# Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010
+# Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 # written by Ulrich Drepper <address@hidden>, June 1995
 #
 # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ case $1 in
     cat <<\EOF
 Usage: mdate-sh [--help] [--version] FILE
 
-Pretty-print the modification time of FILE.
+Pretty-print the modification day of FILE, in the format:
+1 January 1970
 
 Report bugs to <address@hidden>.
 EOF