From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: RFC: dynamic "auto" date formats
Date: Thu, 26 May 2016 23:57:11 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPc5daVQEnehW311wi5U2Fs0cdYKzW_jqwpQ8M3c6ZqNGXuLsA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFwhUJ2g9690yMBR3inZmVXRupmgjbePmm4GC5kEcx2XLA@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 11:53 PM, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> So I think what I really would like to see is more like a reverse
> "approxidate" that gives the date in human terms.
Yeah, "human" was the word I was looking for while composing my response.
I am sure somebody will write the reverse approxidate that utters "tea
time" when
it is appropriate, if only just for fun. I can't wait ;-)
prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-05-27 6:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-05-27 3:36 RFC: dynamic "auto" date formats Linus Torvalds
2016-05-27 4:00 ` Jeff King
2016-05-27 6:21 ` Junio C Hamano
[not found] ` <CA+55aFwhUJ2g9690yMBR3inZmVXRupmgjbePmm4GC5kEcx2XLA@mail.gmail.com>
2016-05-27 6:57 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
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