From 82178ae09325af5269b8240f39f8d8171b45c422 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2020 00:31:59 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] date.1: note possibly surprising behaviour of -j -f

PR:		248918
MFC after:	1 week
Sponsored by:	The FreeBSD Foundation
---
 bin/date/date.1 | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/bin/date/date.1 b/bin/date/date.1
index 9943fb6669bc..a7b6265d1195 100644
--- a/bin/date/date.1
+++ b/bin/date/date.1
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 .\"     @(#)date.1	8.3 (Berkeley) 4/28/95
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd April 23, 2019
+.Dd August 25, 2020
 .Dt DATE 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -142,6 +142,9 @@ This allows you to use the
 flag in addition to the
 .Cm +
 option to convert one date format to another.
+Note that any date or time components unspecified by the
+.Fl f
+format string take their values from the current time.
 .It Fl n
 Obsolete flag, accepted and ignored for compatibility.
 .It Fl R