svnlook/info times (was: [PATCH] Unify human represented timestamp formats.)

On Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 11:41:26PM +0300, Nuutti Kotivuori wrote:
> Karl Fogel wrote:
> > Nuutti Kotivuori <naked@iki.fi> writes:
> >> The repository timestamps are GMT, if they were to be let out to
> >> the user as is, which is not going to happen.
> >
> > So what exactly is the "dubious part" about svnlook, then?
>
> Because we are converting the timestamps from the repository format to
> human display in 'svnlook' - we do it right now and we do it with the
> patch I sent. Right now, 'svnlook' always generates the timestamps in
> GMT - but for example 'svn info' claims it has GMT timestamps, but in
> actuality they are localtime and it just doesn't print the timezone.

svnlook and 'svn info' should output human timestamps, which also implies
local timezone and printing the timezone.

svnadmin dump is not about 'human' stuff, so it is fine to stick to 8601.

Cheers,
-g

-- 
Greg Stein, http://www.lyra.org/
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