From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Chris Webb Subject: Re: [PATCH] format-patch: use current date in mbox 'From COMMIT DATE' header line Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 16:16:21 +0100 Message-ID: <20100415151619.GK12365@arachsys.com> References: <9946ffbdf26e7b08b9b00b87d4b575fea774be4c.1271342450.git.chris@arachsys.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Apr 15 17:16:36 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O2Qnz-0002Dg-8p for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Thu, 15 Apr 2010 17:16:35 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754608Ab0DOPQ3 (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Apr 2010 11:16:29 -0400 Received: from alpha.arachsys.com ([91.203.57.7]:57217 "EHLO alpha.arachsys.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754603Ab0DOPQ1 (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Apr 2010 11:16:27 -0400 Received: from [83.104.159.199] (helo=miranda.arachsys.com) by alpha.arachsys.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.52) id 1O2Qnn-0001sn-49; Thu, 15 Apr 2010 16:16:24 +0100 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <9946ffbdf26e7b08b9b00b87d4b575fea774be4c.1271342450.git.chris@arachsys.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Chris Webb writes: > Put the current date in the 'From COMMIT DATE' header line instead of using > the fixed date 'Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001'. A DATE_UTC mode for show_date() is > introduced so we can easily generate this line in the correct format. ...but this will break t4013-diff-various which expects the exact date string 'Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001' in the mbox header. Patch to fix this test to follow! Cheers, Chris.