On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 6:15 AM, Jaak Vermeire <[email protected]> wrote: > When you view the log of a file with tortoise hg, there's a column "Age". > > This column has the date in a format like this: > > 4 hours ago > 21 months ago > 22 months ago > 2008-03-17 > > It uses "ago" for many things, even as far back as 22 months, and a proper > date notation for some other things (older than 2 years perhaps?). > > When using "hg log" in the terminal it also shows the dates in the literal > format, is tortoisehg doing the conversion to "22 months ago"? > > I'd like to suggest a different column, called "Date" instead of "Age", that > shows the date in a format that is always like 2010-07-19. Usually when I > see the log with tortoisehg, I want to see the change that happened for > example at some date. This date comes for example from another log, the bug > tracker, etc... It's very hard to search for such a date if it's in a format > like "22 months ago". I just want to see literally "2008-08-19" or whatever > the date is. > > I think it'd be really handy!
In the Repository Explorer menu, View->Choose Details. Uncheck Age, check Local Date or UTC Date, hit OK. Enjoy -- Steve Borho ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Sprint What will you do first with EVO, the first 4G phone? Visit sprint.com/first -- http://p.sf.net/sfu/sprint-com-first _______________________________________________ Tortoisehg-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tortoisehg-discuss
