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-rw-r--r--compat/date.in1
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diff --git a/compat/date.in b/compat/date.in
index c67fe80..36d46e5 100644
--- a/compat/date.in
+++ b/compat/date.in
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ sub parse_utc_secs($) {
GetOptions('rfc-822|R' => sub() { $spec = '%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S %z' },
'utc|universal|u' => \$utc,
'date|d=s' => sub() { $now = parse_utc_secs($_[1]) },
+ 'reference|r=s' => sub() { my @filestats = stat($_[1]); $now = parse_utc_secs('1970/01/01 UTC ' . $filestats[9] . ' seconds') },
'help|h' => sub() { usage })
or usage;