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Re: [PATCH] date: reinstate the --iso-8601 (-I) option
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Jim Meyering |
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Re: [PATCH] date: reinstate the --iso-8601 (-I) option |
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Fri, 28 Oct 2011 17:43:05 +0200 |
Jim Meyering wrote:
> Now that date can finally parse the output of date --iso-8601 (-I),
> it's only fair to un-deprecate it and restore its documentation:
>
> Subject: [PATCH] date: reinstate the --iso-8601 (-I) option
>
> We deprecated and undocumented the --iso-8601 (-I) option mostly
> because date could not parse that particular format. Now that
> it can, it's time to restore the documentation.
> * src/date.c (usage): Document it.
> * doc/coreutils.texi (Options for date): Reinstate documentation.
> Reported by Hubert Depesz Lubaczewski in http://bugs.gnu.org/7444.
Pushed, hence closing this.