On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 12:39 PM, Thomas Moschny <thomas.mosc...@gmx.de> wrote: > Zack Weinberg wrote: >> At present, the only thing affected is 'log'. My immediate thought is >> that absolutely we should *not* apply these changes to the automate >> interface, because that's intended for machine consumption; in >> particular, you don't want to have to parse whatever arbitrary gunk >> the user put in their date format spec. > > Exactly what I thought. Converting dates to some locale is something a > presentation layer should do.
I could argue, though, that back-converting from the textual UTC date format that monotone prints to a system time_t that can be handed to localtime() is a huge pain, and monotone already *has* that code... zw _______________________________________________ Monotone-devel mailing list Monotone-devel@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monotone-devel
