X-Git-Url: https://git.ladys.computer/Shushe/blobdiff_plain/0b335c43a5bdac0c26d0a1eba117d0b8531ad6c1..b620a662b669862cd7bf01aa06c8ad3de2f1a7f4:/README.markdown diff --git a/README.markdown b/README.markdown index 6616df7..952f4ee 100644 --- a/README.markdown +++ b/README.markdown @@ -57,13 +57,6 @@ Details on particular programs are given below; if a program is not listed, it is assumed that any Posix鈥恈ompliant implementation will work. -### `date` - -This is a Posix utility, but 鉀╋笍馃摪聽涔︾ぞ currently depends on - unspecified behaviour. -When the G路N路U version of `stat` is being used, then the G路N路U version - of `date` is also expected. - ### `file` This is a Posix utility, but 鉀╋笍馃摪聽涔︾ぞ currently depends on @@ -108,13 +101,6 @@ This is a Posix utility, but not included in the Linux Standard Base or installed by default in many distributions. Only `ustar` format support is required. -### `stat` - -This is not a Posix utility, and nor is it particularly portable. -To get around incompatibilities, 鉀╋笍馃摪聽涔︾ぞ attempts to recognize G路N路U - `stat` by searching for the string `GNU` when invoked with the - `--version` option, and falls back to B路S路D behaviour otherwise. - ### `uudecode` and `uuencode` These are Posix utilities, but not included in the Linux Standard Base @@ -198,7 +184,6 @@ In every case, you may supply your own implementation by overriding the - `cksum` - `cp` - `date` -- `echo` - `file` - `find` - `git` (optional; set `GIT=` to disable) @@ -213,7 +198,6 @@ In every case, you may supply your own implementation by overriding the - `rm` - `sed` - `sleep` -- `stat` (BSD *or* GNU) - `test` - `touch` - `tr` @@ -580,6 +564,10 @@ The following params are made available globally in parsers and - **`SRCTIME`:** The time at which the source file was last modified. + Due to limitations in Posix, this time will only have minute + precision if the file was modified in the last six months, and will + only have day precision if the file is older. + Users should not expect this value to be particularly stable. - **`THISREV`:** The value of the `THISREV` variable (if present).