From: Stanley Lieber <sl@stanleylieber.com>
To: 9front@9front.org
Subject: Re: [9front] 'date -m': remove?
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2021 10:10:17 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <34B0A54F-F542-4E36-8104-FAC4EE9C5D48@stanleylieber.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F83A0B2EADE956D2A781D41489661173@eigenstate.org>
i don’t seem to have any scripts using date -m. no objection to removing it.
sl
> On Aug 11, 2021, at 10:07 PM, ori@eigenstate.org wrote:
>
> The '-m' flag was added to date largely
> to support git scripts. It predates the
> tmdate code, which is why it exists, but
> it's a recent enough addition that nothing
> I'm aware of uses it, other than git.
>
> I'd like to remove it, since 'date -f'
> covers its functionality completely.
>
> Any objections?
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-08-13 1:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-08-11 22:26 ori
2021-08-12 5:41 ` Alex Musolino
2021-08-12 14:10 ` Stanley Lieber [this message]
2021-08-13 5:28 ` ori
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=34B0A54F-F542-4E36-8104-FAC4EE9C5D48@stanleylieber.com \
--to=sl@stanleylieber.com \
--cc=9front@9front.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).