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@item
This function is missing on some platforms:
-MacOS X 10.3, FreeBSD 6.0, NetBSD 3.0, OpenBSD 3.8, Cygwin, mingw, BeOS.
+MacOS X 10.3, FreeBSD 6.0, NetBSD 5.0, OpenBSD 3.8, Cygwin, mingw, BeOS.
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-Gnulib provides a module @code{getdate} that contains a function @code{get_date}
+Gnulib provides a module @code{parse-datetime} that contains a function
+@code{parse_datetime}
that has similar functionality as the @code{getdate} function.