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man-pages.7: Note that .TH 'date' field is nowadays automatically updated by scripts 

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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@ -125,8 +125,12 @@ The section number in which the man page should be placed (e.g.,
.IR 7 ).
.TP
.I date
The date of the last revision\(emremember to change this every time a
nontrivial change is made to the man page.
The date of the last nontrivial change that was made to the man page.
(Within the
.I man-pages
project, the necessary updates to these timetamps are handled
automatically by scripts, so there is no need to manually update
them as part of a patch.)
Dates should be written in the form YYYY-MM-DD.
.TP
.I source