Martin Ågren wrote: > On Fri, 14 May 2021 at 14:14, Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Asciidoc automatically generates a date with format '%Y-%m-%d', while > > asciidoctor '%F'. > > Is that really the format Asciidoc uses? Not that it matters much for > the purposes of this patch. Yes: https://github.com/asciidoc-py/asciidoc-py/blob/main/asciidoc/asciidoc.py#L1189 > > I personally prefer the latter, so only modify it for diff purposes. > > I agree completely. > > > Fixes tons of these: > > > > -Git omitted 01/01/1970 GIT-ADD(1) > > +Git omitted 1970-01-01 GIT-ADD(1) > > > then > > - echo USE_ASCIIDOCTOR=YesPlease > > + echo USE_ASCIIDOCTOR=YesPlease ASCIIDOC_EXTRA='-adocdate="01/01/1970"' > > fi > > Nice. > > If you introduce a separate Makefile flag and incorporate Peff's patch > to doc-diff "asciidoctor" and "asciidoctor-direct", you'd need to > duplicate this a bit, or maybe just emit the ASCIIDOC_EXTRA outside of > the whole if chain. Indeed. > You could follow up with the patch below. If you'd rather keep it out of > your series to avoid it ballooning, fine. I can repost it later, once > the dust has settled. Don't let it hold up your work. I'll include it. Seems to fit the context. Cheers. -- Felipe Contreras