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Re: RFC: dynamic "auto" date formats

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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May 27, 2016, 06:57 UTC
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On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 11:53 PM, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:

>
> So I think what I really would like to see is more like a reverse
> "approxidate" that gives the date in human terms.
Yeah, "human" was the word I was looking for while composing my response.

I am sure somebody will write the reverse approxidate that utters "tea time" when it is appropriate, if only just for fun. I can't wait ;-)

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