From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Wed, 02 Dec 2009 19:24:25 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] builtin-commit: add --date option
Message-ID: <20091202192425.GC30778@coredump.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <7vpr6xgtxn.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Wed, Dec 02, 2009 at 09:35:48AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> > Is there any documentation describing what does parse_date() accept?
> [...]
> The above are all supported (you can label 2 as ISO even though the
> official ISO8601 wants "T" instead of " " between date and time).
> 
> For more amusing ones, see
> 
>     http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/12241
> 
> and follow the discussion there ;-)

Aren't the amusing ones the result of approxidate, and not parse_date?
At least that is my recollection from working on the date code when I
ate 30 hot dogs last August.

-Peff