Re: new option --rfc-2822 for 'date'

[Jim Meyering]

Paul Eggert <address@hidden> wrote:
> Internet RFC 2822 has superseded RFC 822, so GNU 'date' should support
> its name as an alias.  Here's a proposed patch.  I also added some URLs
> and fixed a typo in the format.
>
> 2003-07-31  Paul Eggert  <address@hidden>
>
>       * NEWS: Add --rfc-2822 option to GNU date.
>       * doc/coreutils.texi (Time directives, Options for date, Examples
>       of date): Likewise.
>       * doc/getdate.texi (General date syntax): Likewise.
>       * src/date.c (long_options, usage, main): Likewise.
>       * doc/coreutils.texi (Options for date): Fix a typo in format:
>       it's now %d not %_d.  Add URLs.

Thanks for that.
I've applied it.