From: Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:24:57 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-commit: add option --date-now
Message-ID: <vpqmxalrixy.fsf@bauges.imag.fr>
In-Reply-To: <20111221153837.GC2160@beez.lab.cmartin.tk>

Carlos Martín Nieto <cmn@elego.de> writes:

> I was surpised when I tried 'git commit --amend --date=now' that git
> didn't understand 'now' as a date, which seems like a more obvious
> place to fix it.

+1

I really don't think Git wants yet-another-option for each use-case we
find, and accepting "now" as a date (either by hardcoding "now" as an
accepted value, or by running approxidate on the argument of --date).

-- 
Matthieu Moy
http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/