On Monday 26 September 2005 01:55 am, Paul Eggert wrote: > Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> But before we go off the deep end here, why exactly is this change a > >> good idea? > > > > the idea is to make the default output as intuitive as possible ... imo, > > defaulting to one's locale time format instead of a POSIX one makes more > > sense ... but i wouldnt be suprised if others felt differently :) > > I should emphasize again, though, that the current coreutils default > is not "a POSIX one" in the sense that you may be thinking.
right, i was just referring to it as "a POSIX one" so as to easily differentiate between the current behavior and the new behavior i'm proposing of defaulting to one's locale style -mike _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
