Vagrant Cascadian <[email protected]> writes: > On 2022-03-12, Nicholas D. Steeves wrote: >> Vagrant Cascadian <[email protected]> writes: > >> Wow! Thank you for catching this so quickly, and for submitting a >> patch, and sorry I missed this. > > Just happened to look at it shortly after you had apparently > uploaded. heh. :) >
Haha! >> By the way, are ISO 8601 dates in man pages a goal in Debian? > > I'm not aware of any goal, it just seems like the most consistent format > to use, works well for reproducible builds, and isn't "wrong". :) > ACK, applied, and uploaded. >> I noted GNU man pages use "%B %d, %Y", and >> chose the more international little endian long-form. There's no >> problem changing to ISO 8601 as you suggest, I'm just curious. > > Maybe it'd be worth exploring getting GNU to move towards ISO 8601 > instead... I'll plant that seed in the back of my mind and see where it > goes! > Cool, feel free to CC me if you go through with it, I'm curious how the conversation will go >> On a tangential topic, what would you recommend for making shell scripts >> such as btrfsmaintenance aware of plug/unplug (alternatively off battery >> vs on battery) state, to suspend and resume CPU and IO intensive >> operations, and without falling back to polling? UPower, to cover both >> laptops and servers that have a UPS? > > No opinions on that, good luck! > Thanks! I hope there won't be many tricky blockers or pitfalls when I finally get around to it (users seem to want to want it, but my backlog is still huge). Cheers, Nicholas
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