[PATCH 0/3] localized date format

From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Jun 25, 2015, 16:53 UTC
Message-ID: <20150625165341.GA21949@peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <20150625145659.09285538@pc09.procura.nl>

On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 02:56:59PM +0200, H.Merijn Brand wrote:

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> > That being said, I do not think it would be wrong to have a date-mode
> > that just showed strftime("%c"), or some other arbitrary strftime
> > string.  You could then set log.date as appropriate for human
> > consumption.
> 
> Yes please :)
> 
>  --date=lc
>  --date=lc_time
>  --date=locale
> 
> all spring to mind as valid options

Here's a patch series that allows `--date=format:%c`, which is the same thing. We could possibly do `--date=locale` as syntactic sugar, I guess.

  [1/3]: show-branch: use DATE_RELATIVE instead of magic number
  [2/3]: convert "enum date_mode" into a struct
  [3/3]: introduce "format" date-mode

-Peff