bug#51288: Break date SYNOPSIS into two sections

Thanks for reporting the problem. It'd be a bit of a pain to implement your suggestion exactly since the synopsis is generated automatically. However, I installed the attached to try to attack the problem of confusion that you reported. It's been years since I set the date by hand but we

bug#53631: coreutils id(1) incorrect behavior

Thanks for the bug report. I installed the attached patch, which I hope fixes things for you, and am boldly closing the bug report. This fix depends on the latest lib/userspec.c from Gnulib; see .From