From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Wed, 07 Oct 2009 23:31:39 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] New date format: local_original
Message-ID: <20091007233139.GB22533@coredump.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <7vocojrn26.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 01:01:05PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> I think "--date=iso --local-dates-too" is still not orthogonal enough, let
> alone "local_original" which invites "Why is this combination supported
> and not this, that, and 47 others?" questions.
> 
> I however do not think it is so bad an idea to allow something like:
> 
> 	git log --date='custom:%Y-%m-%d ...'
> 	git log --date=custom	;# looks at "date.custom" config

Thanks, that (and the %{local} bit) is a much better suggestion than
mine, I think.

-Peff