bug#42470: Help text update suggestion for "date" util
Yes, I meant Pull Request when I said PR. Thank you for the information and for incorporating the suggested update! On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 4:18 PM Bernhard Voelker wrote: > [sorry, this one hung in my outbox ... not sure if this helps though] > > On 2020-07-25 17:07, Wes Novack wrote: > > For future reference, what is the PR process? > > Not exactly sure what you mean with "PR". > If you refer to the process of reporting bugs, making suggestions, sending > patches, etc., then please refer to the corresponding sections at: > https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/ > > If PR is meant as "(git) pull request": just plain patches are sent > to the mailing list(s). Please see: > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/tree/README-hacking > > Have a nice day, > Berny >
bug#42470: Help text update suggestion for "date" util
[sorry, this one hung in my outbox ... not sure if this helps though] On 2020-07-25 17:07, Wes Novack wrote: > For future reference, what is the PR process? Not exactly sure what you mean with "PR". If you refer to the process of reporting bugs, making suggestions, sending patches, etc., then please refer to the corresponding sections at: https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/ If PR is meant as "(git) pull request": just plain patches are sent to the mailing list(s). Please see: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/tree/README-hacking Have a nice day, Berny
bug#42470: Help text update suggestion for "date" util
On 7/25/20 8:07 AM, Wes Novack wrote: Thank you! For future reference, what is the PR process? See: https://debbugs.gnu.org/ and look for "read more" if you're interested.
bug#42470: Help text update suggestion for "date" util
Thank you! For future reference, what is the PR process? On Sat, Jul 25, 2020, 8:18 AM Bernhard Voelker wrote: > On 2020-07-21 19:45, Wes Novack wrote: > > Greetings! For the GNU coreutils "date" utility, I would like to suggest > > updating the help text > > > > from %s seconds since 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC > > to %s seconds since the epoch, 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC > > > > This was suggested in this StackOverflow post and has received many (45) > > upvotes. > > > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1092631/get-current-time-in-seconds-since-the-epoch-on-linux-bash#comment10059260_1092643 > > > > Would you consider this update? > > Thanks for the suggestion. > > Paul fixed it with this commit: > https://git.sv.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/commit/?id=fa7a5074d7 > > Marking this as done. > > Have a nice day, > Berny >
bug#42470: Help text update suggestion for "date" util
On 2020-07-21 19:45, Wes Novack wrote: > Greetings! For the GNU coreutils "date" utility, I would like to suggest > updating the help text > > from %s seconds since 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC > to %s seconds since the epoch, 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC > > This was suggested in this StackOverflow post and has received many (45) > upvotes. > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1092631/get-current-time-in-seconds-since-the-epoch-on-linux-bash#comment10059260_1092643 > > Would you consider this update? Thanks for the suggestion. Paul fixed it with this commit: https://git.sv.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/commit/?id=fa7a5074d7 Marking this as done. Have a nice day, Berny
bug#42470: Help text update suggestion for "date" util
Greetings! For the GNU coreutils "date" utility, I would like to suggest updating the help text from %s seconds since 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to %s seconds since the epoch, 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC This was suggested in this StackOverflow post and has received many (45) upvotes. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1092631/get-current-time-in-seconds-since-the-epoch-on-linux-bash#comment10059260_1092643 Would you consider this update? Thank you! Wes