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authorPatrick McDermott <patrick.mcdermott@libiquity.com>2019-03-17 18:51:27 (EDT)
committer Patrick McDermott <patrick.mcdermott@libiquity.com>2019-03-17 18:51:27 (EDT)
commit7dee8d61407c5b6850f936bf3612de397adea52d (patch)
tree63b50449f295fd1d528640dcd29a8bb73c66e021 /specs
parent6d9683e2fb94ba0ae5c227c56bf5f8388f946288 (diff)
SPF 2.0: Give date(1) command for RFC 5322 date format
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-rw-r--r--specs/spf-2.0/metadata.mdwn5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/specs/spf-2.0/metadata.mdwn b/specs/spf-2.0/metadata.mdwn
index 6ca9049..51334bd 100644
--- a/specs/spf-2.0/metadata.mdwn
+++ b/specs/spf-2.0/metadata.mdwn
@@ -35,7 +35,10 @@ more distribution names, separated by spaces.
field must follow the syntax of the `mailbox` symbol of RFC 5322 section 3.4.
`date` is the date of packaging. This field must follow the syntax of the
-`date-time` symbol of RFC 5322 section 3.3.
+`date-time` symbol of RFC 5322 section 3.3. The following **date**(1) command
+gives the current date and time in the correct format:
+
+ $ LC_ALL='POSIX' date '+%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S %z'
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