Re: [PATCH] show_date(): rename the "relative" parameter to "mode"

From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Feb 27, 2007, 23:20 UTC
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0702280019340.22628@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
In-Reply-To: <7vslcrb3l8.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Hi,

On Tue, 27 Feb 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:

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> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> 
> >> Side note: one of the reasons I like having more fine-grained date 
> >> flags is that I've occasionally wanted a "show in UTC time" or "show 
> >> everything in *my* local time" option.
> >
> > I found the --relative-date option very useful to that end, if a bit 
> > long to type.
> 
> How about --ago as a synonym, and --my-date for obeying TZ? "show in UTC 
> time" can be had by something like:
> 
> 	$ TZ=UTC git log --my-date

I like both.

> I personally am not very happy that "reflog show @{now}" gives relative 
> date and not the full datestamp.

$ git log -g @{now}

Ciao, Dscho