Hi again, I believe that I have fixed the problem now. *SVN 1898*.
It looks like the problem was caused by an incorrect expansion of strings in the shell rather than by differences of the date command in GNU/Linux nad BSD. Best Regards, Jürgen On 9/22/25 02:07, anonymous wrote:
URL: <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?67538> Summary: date: illegal time format Group: GNU APL Submitter: None Submitted: Mon 22 Sep 2025 12:06:59 AM UTC Category: None Severity: 3 - Normal Priority: 5 - Normal Item Group: None Status: None Privacy: Public Assigned to: None Open/Closed: Open Discussion Lock: Any _______________________________________________________ Follow-up Comments: ------------------------------------------------------- Date: Mon 22 Sep 2025 12:06:59 AM UTC By: Anonymous Configuring apl 1.9 on macOS gives this output: checking whether visible markers shall be used... no checking whether support for rational numbers is desired ... no date: illegal time format usage: date [-jnRu] [-r seconds|file] [-v[+|-]val[ymwdHMS]] [-I[date | hours | minutes | seconds]] [-f fmt date | [[[mm]dd]HH]MM[[cc]yy][.ss]] [+format] --prefix overwrite: /opt/local *** ./configure checks done, producing the Makefiles and config.h... *** This is in a MacPorts build, which sets SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH. macOS date is BSD-based and has different features from GNU date. _______________________________________________________ To reply to this notification, you have two options: * In the Web UI at<https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?67538>. * By email to 92544-bugs-savannah<[email protected]>, ONLY IF you preserve both the 'display name' and the 'address specification' in the To: header AND you sign your email with a GPG key registered in your Savannah account AND you include the following line in the reply: {savane: user = 92544; tracker = bugs; item = 67538} _______________________________________________ Message sent via Savannah https://savannah.gnu.org/
