From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@mouse.gnus.org>
To: Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net>
Cc: 37130@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#37130: 27.0.50; Tar mode should use the ISO8601 format to display the timestamps (or support TIME_STYLE or locales)
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 05:46:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tva8sfvx.fsf@mouse.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ef1ea8to.fsf@vinc17.net> (Vincent Lefevre's message of "Wed, 21 Aug 2019 16:31:47 +0200")
Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net> writes:
> When tar-mode-show-date is set to t (to get the timestamps), the
> Tar mode displays them in a non-standard format. It should use
> the ISO8601 format (this is what GNU tar does).
I think it makes sense to follow GNU tar's lead here, so I've now done
this on the trunk.
> Other formats (e.g. one corresponding to the locales) could be used
> via an option; in particular, the support of the TIME_STYLE
> environment variable (see coreutils manual) would be a good idea.
I think that sounds like overkill for tar-mode, but perhaps there should
be a general function somewhere for using TIME_STYLE throughout Emacs
whenever time/dates are displayed.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-08-23 3:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-08-21 14:31 bug#37130: 27.0.50; Tar mode should use the ISO8601 format to display the timestamps (or support TIME_STYLE or locales) Vincent Lefevre
2019-08-23 3:46 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2019-08-23 8:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-25 6:03 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-08-25 7:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
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