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From: John Keeping <john@keeping.me.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/6] Make "local" orthogonal to date format
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On Tue, Sep 01, 2015 at 06:44:31PM -0400, Jeff King wrote:
> [1] I do think the error message for "relative-local is nonsense" could
>     perhaps be more explanatory, but I couldn't come up with any better
>     wording. But if you have ideas, feel free to switch it.

My only suggestion would be to reuse the "unknown date format: %s"
message and avoid having a special message in this case.