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Re: [PATCH] Add date format --local-zone

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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Apr 25, 2007, 20:30 UTC
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Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com> writes:
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> Linus Torvalds, Wed, Apr 25, 2007 17:22:20 +0200:
>> 
>> Btw, when you do "--local-zone", you should drop the TZ printout too, I 
>> think. It doesn't seem to make any sense to give the *wrong* timezone.
>
> The timezone is interesting to see: it is a hint as to _where_ the
> commit is coming from. Obviously not reliable, it can be amusing.

Unless you spotted a bug in the patch, with --local-zone, I do not think you would get any such hint from the zone information.

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Message 8 of 12 in “Add date format --local-zone”
  1. Add date format --local-zoneJunio C Hamano, Apr 25, 2007
  2. Shawn O. PearceApr 25, 2007
  3. Johannes SchindelinApr 25, 2007
  4. Linus TorvaldsApr 25, 2007
  5. Linus TorvaldsApr 25, 2007
  6. Junio C HamanoApr 25, 2007
  7. Alex RiesenApr 25, 2007
  8. Junio C HamanoApr 25, 2007
  9. Alex RiesenApr 25, 2007
  10. Junio C HamanoApr 25, 2007
  11. 1/2 Add --date={local,relative,default}Junio C Hamano, Apr 26, 2007
  12. David KågedalApr 26, 2007

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