Re: [PATCH] rev-list: clarify git-log default date format

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Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

>> That is
>>
>>     The default format `--date=default` shows a single line with
>>     three-letter day of the week, three-letter month, day-of-month,
>>     hour-minute-second in the "HH:MM:SS" format, followed by 4-digit
>>     year, plus timezone information unless the local time zone is
>>     used (e.g. "Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 +0000").
>>
>> or something like that.
>
> I think that following such a description in prose is still more
> confusing than just showing an example. E.g. we could say:
> 	
> 	Assuming a user in timezone +0200 (Central Europe) values of

Add "on day X at time Y" here, and I'd buy that ;-)

> 	these `--date` argument would produce:
> 	
> 	|---------------+--------------------------------|
> 	| rfc2822       | Thu, 7 Apr 2005 15:13:13 -0700 |
> 	| rfc2822-local | Fri, 8 Apr 2005 00:13:13 +0200 |
> 	| default       | Thu Apr 7 15:13:13 2005 -0700  |
> 	| default-local | Fri Apr 8 00:13:13 2005        |
> 	|---------------+--------------------------------|




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