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-: - sed-3.02.80 sh-utils-2.0j tar-1.12a texinfo-4.2 textutils-2.0 faq-2.30
-: + sed-3.02.80 sh-utils-2.01 tar-1.12a texinfo-4.2 textutils-2.0 faq-2.30

FWIW, the 2.01 (=2.0.11) release of sh-utils fixed the following
weirdness with `date':

% cat dates
2002-05-18
2002-04-07
2002-01-12

% date --version
date (GNU sh-utils) 2.0j
Written by David MacKenzie.

Copyright (C) 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

% date --file dates
Sat May 18 00:00:00 CDT 2002
Sun Apr  7 00:00:00 CST 2002
Sat Jan 12 00:00:00 CST 2002
Exiting due to signal SIGSEGV
Page fault at eip=0000ae89, error=0004
eax=00000e08 ebx=ffffffff ecx=0009eb70 edx=00000e08 esi=3c3fd0e0 edi=0009eb70
ebp=0009eb28 esp=0009eb1c program=c:/djgpp/bin/date.exe
cs: sel=00e7  base=101c0000  limit=000affff
ds: sel=00ef  base=101c0000  limit=000affff
es: sel=00ef  base=101c0000  limit=000affff
fs: sel=00cf  base=0002e110  limit=0000ffff
gs: sel=00ff  base=00000000  limit=0010ffff
ss: sel=00ef  base=101c0000  limit=000affff
App stack: [0009ec28..0001ec28]  Exceptn stack: [0001eb7c..0001cc3c]

Call frame traceback EIPs:
  0x0000ae89
  0x0000250a
  0x000029df
  0x0000a492

% date --version
date (GNU sh-utils) 2.0.11
Written by David MacKenzie.

Copyright (C) 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

% date --file dates
Sat May 18 00:00:00 CDT 2002
Sun Apr  7 00:00:00 CST 2002
Sat Jan 12 00:00:00 CST 2002

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