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#!/bin/sh
# Ensure that a command like
# date --date="21:04 +0100" +%S' always prints '00'.
# Before coreutils-5.2.1, it would print the seconds from the current time.

# Copyright (C) 2004-2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

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. "${srcdir=.}/tests/init.sh"; path_prepend_ ./src
print_ver_ date



# It would be easier simply to sleep for two seconds between two runs
# of $(date --date="21:04 +0100" +%S) and ensure that both outputs
# are '00', but I prefer not to sleep unconditionally.  'make check'
# takes long enough as it is.

n=0
# See if the current number of seconds is '00' or just before.
s=$(date +%S)
case "$s" in
  58) n=3;;
  59) n=2;;
  00) n=1;;
esac

# If necessary, wait for the system clock to pass the minute mark.
test $n = 0 || sleep $n

s=$(date --date="21:04 +0100" +%S)
case "$s" in
  00) ;;
  *) fail=1;;
esac

Exit $fail