Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> LANGUAGE=en_US sudo date --set='Qua Abr 26 17:20:00 WEST 2006'
>
> If you then have a problem, then you have uncovered a bug in date; we
> desire that we can unambiguously parse any output that date produces when
> no format string was supplied.

No, sorry, that's too ambitious.  We can't do that in general.  For
example, in some locales, the time zone abbreviation might look like a
month name.

If the documentation claims otherwise, then there's a documentation
bug, and we should fix it.


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