diff --git a/gestion/darcs_send_changes.py b/gestion/darcs_send_changes.py
index fa0f5efb..edf2ccc9 100644
--- a/gestion/darcs_send_changes.py
+++ b/gestion/darcs_send_changes.py
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ def getdate(patch):
             gzf.close()
             return '19700101000000'
         gzf.close()
-        return g[1].split("**")[1]
+        return g[1].split("**")[1][:-1]
 
 def darcs(args):
     """ Invoque darcs et renvoie sa sortie. """
@@ -233,15 +233,16 @@ def getnew(lastdate=None):
         patches.sort()
     else:
         for f in files:
-            if getdate(f) > lastdate:
-                    gz = gzip.open(os.path.join('_darcs/patches',f))
-                    try:
-                        gz.read(1)
-                    except IOError:
-                        gz.close()
-                        continue
-                    else:
-                        patches.append((getdate(f), f))
+            date = getdate(f)
+            if date > lastdate:
+                gz = gzip.open(os.path.join('_darcs/patches',f))
+                try:
+                    gz.read(1)
+                except IOError:
+                    gz.close()
+                    continue
+                else:
+                    patches.append((getdate(f), f))
         patches.sort()
         patches = [patch for _, patch in patches]