On Ma, 01 iun 10, 13:56:12, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > From SUSv3: > "The <date and time> field shall contain the appropriate date and timestamp > of > when the file was last modified. In the POSIX locale, the field shall be the > equivalent of the output of the following date command: > > date "+%b %e %H:%M" > > if the file has been modified in the last six months, or: > > date "+%b %e %Y" ... > Of course, SUS basically ignores any locale other than "POSIX" or "C", > but there is rarely a good reason to be different in other locales.
One reason would be that '%b %e %Y' makes sense only to Americans >:-) Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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