I'm guessing the Solaris 8 system strftime() (called by Perl) doesn't support %F, whereas `date +%F` is using a gnulib replacement? This can be replaced I think with "%Y-%m-%d", as in the diff below.
Thanks, you patches indeed fixes the problem. Now, tty-eof fails: tty-eof: sort didn't exit after ^D from standard input It used to pass with 7.2. Christophe. _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
