On Tue, Sep 01, 2015 at 11:33:08PM +0100, John Keeping wrote: > > Even in --date=raw, we do show the timezone offset, so I do not > > necessarily agree that raw-local is nonsensical. That's the only > > difference between the one I queued yesterday and this one. > > I suspect it depends on the interpretation of "raw"; the code currently > interprets raw to mean "exactly what exists in the commit/tag", in which > case converting it to the local timezone is wrong. But the > documentation describes "raw" as "the raw Git %s %z format", and if we > interpret it to mean "Git's internal date format" then "raw-local" makes > sense. > > The alternative would be the patch below as a preparatory step. Ah, right, I forgot that we need to refactor show_date() to actually do the right thing. I think I'd be in favor of just disallowing "raw-local", then. -Peff -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html