2019-08-01 03:24:29 -0600, Assaf Gordon:
[...]
> > > I like this, and think it's useful functionality.
> > > It's equivalent to -f in date(1) on FreeBSD,
> > > so we should probably support that short option
> > [...]
> >
> > Note that busybox date has -D for that.
>
> In gnu date(1), -f is
Hello,
Thank you for the review.
(replying to both emails together)
On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 04:27:20PM +0100, Stephane Chazelas wrote:
> 2019-07-31 14:59:42 +0100, Pádraig Brady:
> > On 26/07/19 08:29, Assaf Gordon wrote:
> [...]
> > > The first patch adds '--date-format=FORMAT', where FORMAT is
2019-07-31 14:59:42 +0100, Pádraig Brady:
> On 26/07/19 08:29, Assaf Gordon wrote:
[...]
> > Some time ago there was a discussion relating to diffuculties of using
> > GNU date's parsing. There was a mention of how using strptime(3) makes
> > parsing explicit and easy.
> >
> > I like that idea,
Hello,
Some time ago there was a discussion relating to diffuculties of using
GNU date's parsing. There was a mention of how using strptime(3) makes
parsing explicit and easy.
I like that idea, and decided to try my hand at adding such options.
Attached is a proof of concept.
The first patch
