debdate(1)

Convert Gregorian dates to Debian Regnal dates

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Description

debdate - Convert Gregorian dates to Debian Regnal dates

debdate [-h] [-d DATE | -s SECONDS] {test} ...

debdate is a fundamental tool for anybody who follows the debian calendar where the years are named after the current stable release.

-h, --help

show this help message and exit

-d DATE, --date DATE

A gregorian date

-s SECONDS, --seconds SECONDS

A date as seconds from the Unix Epoch

debdate

Print the debian regnal date for today.

debdate -d 2017-06-18

Print the debian regnal date for the day of the release of Stretch.

debdate -s 1497736800

Print the same date as above.

debdate -d 'Jul 18 2017'

Print again the same date as above, passed in an illogical format. Any string that is recognised as a valid date by dateutil can be used.

valhalla@trueelena.org

License: Released under the terms of the Do What The Fuck You Want To Public License, Version 2, as published by Sam Hocevar. http://www.wtfpl.net/

2017 Elena Grandi

	•		date(1)
	•		ddate(1)
	•		https://dateutil.readthedocs.io/en/stable/