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Re: tweaking default `ls -l` output to use locale before posix
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Paul Eggert |
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Re: tweaking default `ls -l` output to use locale before posix |
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Tue, 27 Sep 2005 21:49:18 -0700 |
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Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) |
Mike Frysinger <address@hidden> writes:
> you want me to give it a spin into the current Gentoo patchset for
> coreutils-5.3.0 ?
Yes, please, if that's not too much trouble. The idea here is to get
some real-user experience with --time-style="locale" defaulting to
long-iso if one's locale settings are messed up. Maybe Gentoo users
never mess up their locales, so they'll never notice any difference;
but that'll be a data point too. Let's put it this way: if the patch
causes problems with Gentoo users then we can be pretty sure that it
won't fly elsewhere and we should fix it before committing to it.
> too bad you cant jump to case labels ;)
Yes, well, my first version of the code looked like this:
case long_iso_time_style:
long_iso_time_style:
with a "goto long_iso_time_style;" elsewhere. That's perfectly valid
and portable C. But I decided it was too weird even for me.
- Re: tweaking default `ls -l` output to use locale before posix, Paul Eggert, 2005/09/25
- Re: tweaking default `ls -l` output to use locale before posix, Mike Frysinger, 2005/09/25
- Re: tweaking default `ls -l` output to use locale before posix, Paul Eggert, 2005/09/26
- Re: tweaking default `ls -l` output to use locale before posix, Mike Frysinger, 2005/09/26
- Re: tweaking default `ls -l` output to use locale before posix, Paul Eggert, 2005/09/26
- Re: tweaking default `ls -l` output to use locale before posix, Mike Frysinger, 2005/09/26
- Re: tweaking default `ls -l` output to use locale before posix, Paul Eggert, 2005/09/27
- Re: tweaking default `ls -l` output to use locale before posix, Andreas Schwab, 2005/09/27
- Re: tweaking default `ls -l` output to use locale before posix, Paul Eggert, 2005/09/27
- Re: tweaking default `ls -l` output to use locale before posix, Mike Frysinger, 2005/09/27
- Re: tweaking default `ls -l` output to use locale before posix,
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