Re: [PATCH 0/3] hwclock: remove date(1)

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On 02/13/2017 08:04 AM, Karel Zak wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 11, 2017 at 11:24:38AM +0000, Sami Kerola wrote:
>> On 10 February 2017 at 20:58, J William Piggott <elseifthen@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> This branch adds the parse_datetime module from the gnu
>>> portability library.
>>
>> Assuming gnulib integration is wanted then replacing bootstrap process,
>> deduplicating pieces of code in include/ with gnulib versions would be in
>> todo list.  For example why one would keep util-linux xmalloc() when gnulib
>> provides the same.  Same is true for close_stdout(), and many other
>> functions.
>>
>> While code reuse is good idea I have doubts if this really is direction
>> where to go to.
> 
> I have no doubts, I'm sure that we don't want it. It's overkill.
> 
I expected that. That's okay, I learned a lot from making it work.

Would you consider a single file: sys-utils/hwclock-parse-datetime.c?
I don't want to waste time rewriting it if the answer is no.

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