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Subject: Re: [PATCH] date.c: print "1 second ago", not "1 seconds ago"
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On 21 April 2010 08:13, Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net> wrote:
> Am 4/21/2010 7:31, schrieb =C3=98yvind A. Holm:
>> When using --date=3Drelative, print "1 second ago" instead of "1 sec=
onds
>> ago".
>
> Why do you care only about about "1 seconds", but not "1 minutes", "1
> hours", etc? I mean, "1 seconds ago" is the most unlikely case of the=
m all
> that will happen in practice...

It will never show "1 minute", "1 hour", etc. Only

  - "89 minutes" =E2=86=92 "2 hours"
  - "35 hours" =E2=86=92 "2 days"
  - "13 days" =E2=86=92 "2 weeks"

and so on. Seconds is the only thing left to fix.

Cheers,
=C3=98yvind A. Holm
(sunny256)